Bladder squamous cell carcinoma with human papilloma virus type 6 [HPV 6].
A 91-year-old male was diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder. Molecular biological examination using the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) method demonstrated the presence of HPV type 6. HPV type 6 is considered very rare in urinary bladder malignancies.
Tatsura
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Department of Urology, Nagoya City University School of Medicine, Japan.
Ishiguro
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Okamura
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Kohri
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D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001483:Base Sequence; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000821:virology*; D017931:DNA Primers / Q000737:chemistry; D004279:DNA, Viral / Q000032:analysis; D004587:Electrophoresis, Agar Gel; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D027383:Papillomaviridae / Q000235:genetics* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D030361:Papillomavirus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014412:Tumor Virus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000821:virology*
D017931:DNA Primers; D004279:DNA, Viral