Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report
We report a case of 68-years-old gentleman who developed a delayed local recurrence, 30 years following curative radiation treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. This case emphasizes the importance of lifelong post-treatment surveillance for bladder cancer.
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| author | Rajitha Sunkara Rajinikanth Ayyathurai Alan Nieder Murugesan Manoharan |
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| description | We report a case of 68-years-old gentleman who developed a delayed local recurrence, 30 years following curative radiation treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. This case emphasizes the importance of lifelong post-treatment surveillance for bladder cancer. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ecbf63db74b74b3db493e6fca6956a9c2025-02-03T05:53:00ZengWileyThe Scientific World Journal1537-744X2008-01-01816616810.1100/tsw.2008.34Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case ReportRajitha Sunkara0Rajinikanth Ayyathurai1Alan Nieder2Murugesan Manoharan3Department of Urology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USADepartment of Urology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USADepartment of Urology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USADepartment of Urology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USAWe report a case of 68-years-old gentleman who developed a delayed local recurrence, 30 years following curative radiation treatment for muscle-invasive bladder cancer. This case emphasizes the importance of lifelong post-treatment surveillance for bladder cancer.http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2008.34 |
| spellingShingle | Rajitha Sunkara Rajinikanth Ayyathurai Alan Nieder Murugesan Manoharan Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report The Scientific World Journal |
| title | Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report |
| title_full | Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report |
| title_short | Delayed Local Recurrence Following Radiation Therapy for Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer Emphasizing the Need for Lifelong Surveillance: a Case Report |
| title_sort | delayed local recurrence following radiation therapy for muscle invasive bladder cancer emphasizing the need for lifelong surveillance a case report |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2008.34 |
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