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Fatal bladder cancer and dermatomyositis
D G Federman1, M Radonich, R S Kirsner
1Department of Dermatology, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Conn, USA.
Southern Medical Journal
|June 1, 2000
Abstract:
Dermatomyositis is an uncommon inflammatory myopathy accompanied by characteristic cutaneous findings. Adult-onset dermatomyositis is often associated with internal malignancy. We report a case of dermatomyositis associated with an aggressive and fatal case of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder.