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Transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder in patients under 30 years of age

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Transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder is rare in patients younger than 30 years. We report two cases of bladder cancer under the age of 30, regarding clinical picture, treatment and follow-up results.

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  1. 1st Urology Clinic, Ankara Numune Hospital, Ankara, Turkey

    A. Atan, M. Başar, H. Başar, M. Yildiz & Z. Akalin

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Atan, A., Başar, M., Başar, H. et al. Transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder in patients under 30 years of age. International Urology and Nephrology 29, 623–625 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02552176

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