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| Year : 2012 |
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Synchronous primary cancers of urinary bladder and kidney and prostate
Punit Tiwari, Astha Tripathi, Punit Bansal, Mukesh Vijay, Aman Gupta, Anup Kumar Kundu
Department of Urology, IPGMER and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, WB, India
Correspondence Address:
Punit Tiwari
Senior Resident, Department of Urology, IPGMER and SSKM Hospital, Kolkata - 20, WB
India
DOI: 10.4103/1319-2442.98161
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Synchronous occurrence of two or more than two primary cancers of the urinary tract is quite rare, and poses a difficult treatment challenge. Here, we present a case of synchronous renal cell carcinoma, transitional cell carcinoma of urinary bladder and adenocarcinoma of prostate diagnosed within a short period. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first case reported from India and the youngest patient reported in the literature having this combination of urinary cancers. |
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