Primary neoplasms in vesical diverticula: report of 10 cases.
Of 10 patients with primary neoplasms in vesical diverticula 2 died within 2 years of diagnosis and 8 survived more than 2 years (6 free of disease). These results are contrasted to the relatively poor survival of patients reported in other series. Early diagnosis and adequate treatment are stressed.
D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000175:diagnosis*; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000601:surgery; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D014547:Urinary Diversion