Metastasis to the bladder from pancreatic adenocarcinoma presenting with hematuria

Karl S. Chiang, Neela Lamki*, Patricia A. Athey

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Abstract

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma infrequently involves the urinary tract. Hematuria may result from either direct invasion of the kidneys or from metastases to the urinary tract. The bladder may be involved in the late stages from metastases, but rarely is it associated with hematuria since mucosal involvement is very unusual. We report a second case of bladder metastases and hematuria as a presenting symptom of pancreatic carcinoma.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)187-189
Number of pages3
JournalUrologic radiology: A journal of diagnostic imaging
Volume13
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Dec 1991
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Bladder cancer
  • Bladder metastases
  • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
  • Urology

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