title: [Endobronchial metastasis from urinary bladder cancer].
abstract: A rare case, a case of endobronchial metastasis from urinary bladder carcinoma is reported. A 70 years-old man was admitted with hematuria. He has a mass in urinary bladder and a mass in lung. He has no pulmonologic symptom. He is a smoker with 75 pack-years. Thorax computerized tomography revealed a mass in left lung upper lobe. Bronchoscopy demonstrated an endobronchial tumor in left upper lobe, apikoposterior segment. Histopathologically diagnosis was endobronchial metastasis from urinary bladder carcinoma. He received five courses of chemotherapy (cisplatin + gemcitabine). The mass was regressed after three months. Our patient lived for one year from diagnosis.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chest Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Celal Bayar University, Manisa, Turkey. aysin.sakar@bayar.edu.tr
authors.forename: Ayşin
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sakar
authors.forename: Nurhan
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Gencer
authors.forename: Peyker
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Demireli
authors.forename: Talha
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Müezzinoğlu
authors.forename: Pinar
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Celik
authors.forename: Arzu
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Yorgancioğlu
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001984:Bronchial Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000556:secondary; D001999:Bronchoscopy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D012907:Smoking; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D001749:Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology