Urothelial carcinoma of bladder in a pediatric patient case report of a rare disease

Aktaş, Erdem; Uçar, Murat; Akkaya, Bahar; Günteki̇n, Erol; Batmaz, Orkun

doi:10.1016/j.eucr.2020.101143

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“…We performed ultrasonography study as the first diagnostic step to determine the origin of the hematuria. The use of CT scan in young patients is still controversial because of the costs and the risk of radiation exposure [8].…”

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Immunotherapy With Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) in a 16-Year-Old With Urothelial Bladder Carcinoma

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Cureus

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Urothelial bladder cancer (UBC) is an exceptionally rare condition in adolescents between 15 and 19 years of age. Typically, adolescents and pediatric patients with UBC are more likely to have a favorable histological report. The aim of the paper is to report our experience in the management of a 16-year-old patient with UBC with no risk factors that came to the office because of a history of painless gross hematuria.

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“…There is no defined protocol for follow-up for pediatrics with UBC. Ultrasound is the most widely used diagnostic tool for low-grade tumors since it is easy to perform and is not invasive [7][8][9]. Another tool that can be used is cystoscopy, although it is more invasive.…”

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confidence: 99%