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Adenocarcinoma in extrophy of the bladder

A case report and review of the literature

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There have been 81 cases of carcinoma in extrophied bladder described previously. We describe another such case. It demonstrates the problem of early diagnosis of carcinoma in extrophy of the bladder and the therapeutic consequences of an early cystectomy. In accordance with current literature we illustrate the theories on oncogenesis, and review the cases previously published.

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    W. de Riese & H. Warmbold

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de Riese, W., Warmbold, H. Adenocarcinoma in extrophy of the bladder. International Urology and Nephrology 18, 159–162 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02082602

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