Spectral CT findings of bladder urothelial carcinoma with gastric metastasis: a case report.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Bladder cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, and urothelial carcinoma is the most common form of bladder cancer. Gastric metastasis of urothelial carcinoma of the bladder is a rare condition. Cystoscopy plays an important role in the diagnosis of bladder cancer; however, it is an invasive procedure that may affect the patient's prognosis and does not allow for the observation of cancer infiltration and metastasis. Therefore, non-invasive imaging is increasingly becoming the most appropriate method for the diagnosis and follow-up of urothelial carcinoma.

Case presentation

A 51-year-old female patient presented with pain in the lower abdomen and lower back for more than 2 months. This was a case of bladder urothelial carcinoma with gastric metastases,

SUBMITTER: Wang G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11998428 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature