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Carcinoma

Research on carcinoma published by S. Scabini et al

Published in Cancer Weekly, January 19th, 2010

"Urachal carcinoma is an uncommon neoplasm associated with poor prognosis. presentation: A 45-year-old man was admitted with complaints of abdominal pain and pollakisuria," investigators in Genoa, Italy report.

"A soft mass was palpable under his navel. TC-scan revealed a 11 x 6 cm tumor, which was composed of a cystic lesion arising from the urachus and a solid mass component at the urinary bladder dome. The tumor was removed surgically. Histological examination detected poor-differentiated adenocarcinoma, which had invaded the urinary bladder. The patient has been followed up without recurrence for 6 months. The urachus is the embryological remnant of urogenital sinus...

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