Adenocarcinoma of the urachus masquerading as a right lower quadrant mass: A case report

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine

Volumn 66, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 327-329

  Zaslau, Stanley ^a   Gribetz, Michael E ^a   Unger, Pamela D ^a   Vine, Anthony J ^a   Katz, Lester B ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Lower quadrant mass; Urachal anomalies; Urachal carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; BLADDER TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CYSTOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; URACHUS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CYSTOSCOPY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; URACHUS; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0033202036     PISSN: 00272507     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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