Secondary bladder melanoma. Report of a case concomitant with urothelial tumor of the bladder

Madrid García, F.J.; Alvarez Ferreira, J.; López Tello, J.; García Cardoso, J.V.; Alonso Dorrego, J.M.; Julve, E.; Martínez Piñeiro, J.A.

Archivos Espanoles de Urologia 48(10): 1039-1042

1995


ISSN/ISBN: 0004-0614
PMID: 8588723
Document Number: 445302
To report on a case of melanoma, a rare tumor type metastatic to the bladder. A case of melanoma metastatic to the bladder was incidentally discovered in a patient with urothelial cancer. The clinical features, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects are described. In a patient with malignant melanoma presenting irritative micturion syndrome and/or hematuria, endoscopic bladder exploration with multiple random biopsy must be performed to rule out melanoma metastatic to the bladder metastasis.

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