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Induction of Invasive Transitional Cell Bladder Carcinoma in Immune Intact Human MUC1 Transgenic Mice: A Model for Immunotherapy Development
Published on: October 30, 2013
Primary lymphoma of the bladder
Katia R M Leite1, Homero Bruschini, Luiz H Camara-Lopes
1Laboratory of Surgical and Molecular Pathology, Syrian Lebanese Hospital, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. katiaramos@uol.com.br
Abstract:
Primary lymphomas of bladder are rare, have a good prognosis and present good response to chemotherapy. We report a case of primary lymphoma affecting the bladder of an 89-year old female patient who, despite full response to chemotherapy, presented recurrence and death 1 year after concluding the treatment. The authors emphasize the differential diagnosis due to the great differences concerning prognosis and therapeutic approach.
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