Lower urinary tract symptoms and bladder cancer in children: The hidden scenario

Bladder cancer is extremely rare in children. We report a case series of two children with transitional cell bladder cancer who presented with lower urinary tract symptoms. Pathology revealed a low risk for recurrence and progression tumor. In such a case, early diagnosis is crucial and surgical tre...

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Main Authors: Anastasios Karatzas, Vassilios Tzortzis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
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Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2019;volume=11;issue=1;spage=102;epage=104;aulast=Karatzas
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spelling doaj-a701ee7ec0394187a1fb921d796697342020-11-25T02:49:54ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsUrology Annals0974-77960974-78342019-01-0111110210410.4103/UA.UA_60_18Lower urinary tract symptoms and bladder cancer in children: The hidden scenarioAnastasios KaratzasVassilios TzortzisBladder cancer is extremely rare in children. We report a case series of two children with transitional cell bladder cancer who presented with lower urinary tract symptoms. Pathology revealed a low risk for recurrence and progression tumor. In such a case, early diagnosis is crucial and surgical treatment is usually the only treatment needed.http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2019;volume=11;issue=1;spage=102;epage=104;aulast=KaratzasBladder cancerlower urinary tract symptomstransurethral resection
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author Anastasios Karatzas
Vassilios Tzortzis
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Vassilios Tzortzis
Lower urinary tract symptoms and bladder cancer in children: The hidden scenario
Urology Annals
Bladder cancer
lower urinary tract symptoms
transurethral resection
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Vassilios Tzortzis
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title Lower urinary tract symptoms and bladder cancer in children: The hidden scenario
title_short Lower urinary tract symptoms and bladder cancer in children: The hidden scenario
title_full Lower urinary tract symptoms and bladder cancer in children: The hidden scenario
title_fullStr Lower urinary tract symptoms and bladder cancer in children: The hidden scenario
title_full_unstemmed Lower urinary tract symptoms and bladder cancer in children: The hidden scenario
title_sort lower urinary tract symptoms and bladder cancer in children: the hidden scenario
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Urology Annals
issn 0974-7796
0974-7834
publishDate 2019-01-01
description Bladder cancer is extremely rare in children. We report a case series of two children with transitional cell bladder cancer who presented with lower urinary tract symptoms. Pathology revealed a low risk for recurrence and progression tumor. In such a case, early diagnosis is crucial and surgical treatment is usually the only treatment needed.
topic Bladder cancer
lower urinary tract symptoms
transurethral resection
url http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2019;volume=11;issue=1;spage=102;epage=104;aulast=Karatzas
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