Male breast cancer metastasis to urinary bladder: A rare occurrence

Authors

  • Harsh Kamalesh C H C, Hanumangarh Author
  • Shankar Lal Jakhar Department and institution: Acharya Tulsi Regional Cancer Treatment & Research Institute, S.P.Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan Author
  • Walke Rahul Department and institution: Acharya Tulsi Regional Cancer Treatment & Research Institute, S.P.Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan Author
  • Sharma Neeti Department and institution: Acharya Tulsi Regional Cancer Treatment & Research Institute, S.P.Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan Author
  • Kumar H.S Department and institution: Acharya Tulsi Regional Cancer Treatment & Research Institute, S.P.Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan Author
  • Bardia M R Department and institution: Acharya Tulsi Regional Cancer Treatment & Research Institute, S.P.Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5530/n33t2972

Keywords:

breast cancer, histopathology, urinary bladder

Abstract

Carcinoma breast metastasizing to urinary bladder is rare manifestation. We report a case of male breast cancer metastasis to urinary bladder. A 65-year old male patient presented to our institute postoperatively with carcinoma breast with bilateral lung metastasis. Patient received 9 cycles of chemotherapy of cyclophosphamide, adriamycin and 5-flurouracil.After 6 months patient presented with dysuria and lower abdominal pain. USG revealed urinary bladder SOL which on histopathological study proved to be metastatic adenocarcinoma. Patient is on further chemotherapy on follow-up.

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2012-09-30

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Male breast cancer metastasis to urinary bladder: A rare occurrence. (2012). Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, 2(3), 357-358. https://doi.org/10.5530/n33t2972