Postoperative spindle cell nodule of bladder.
We describe a new tumor of the bladder resembling sarcoma. The tumor typically develops after damage to the bladder wall, and the clinicopathologic features make it possible to recognize it as a benign lesion rather than the malignant lesions for which it can be mistaken.
Vekemans
K
K
Division of Urology and Pathology, A.Z. Sint Jan, Bruges, Belgium.
Vanneste
A
A
Van Oyen
P
P
Michielssen
P
P
Denys
H
H
Vergison
R
R
D003537:Cystadenoma / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000473:pathology*; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*