Primary malignant melanoma of the bladder. A case report and literature review.
We report on a case of primary melanoma within a diverticulum of the urinary bladder. The primary nature of this neoplasm was demonstrated through meticulous clinical and radiological examination. The incidence, prognosis and differential diagnosis of this urothelial melanoma are discussed.
Department of Urology, University of Kiel, FRG.
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D000368:Aged; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008545:Melanoma / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D001745:Urinary Bladder Diseases / Q000150:complications; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy