title: Bladder wall calcification after intravesical mitomycin C treatment of superficial bladder cancer.
abstract: Calcification of the bladder wall associated with intravesical mitomycin C for the treatment of superficial bladder cancer is a rare complication. We report on a patient with this complication and discuss the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, Ohio State University, Columbus.
authors.forename: P C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Drago
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Badalament
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lucas
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Drago
mesh_terms: D000283:Administration, Intravesical; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016685:Mitomycin; D008937:Mitomycins / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009336:Necrosis; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000473:pathology; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D008937:Mitomycins; D016685:Mitomycin