Metastatic transitional cell carcinoma in an ileal conduit following cystectomy.
We report a case of recurrent transitional cell carcinoma involving an ileal conduit. The patient presented with a febrile urinary tract infection and upper tract obstruction. This is the third case reported of such a tumor occurring in the absence of upper tract malignancy. The literature is reviewed.
D000368:Aged; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000601:surgery*; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D014513:Ureter / Q000601:surgery*; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000601:surgery*; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*