Urothelial carcinoma featuring lipid cell and plasmacytoid morphology with poor prognostic outcome

Urology. 2005 Apr;65(4):797. doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2004.10.005.

Abstract

An aggressive urothelial carcinoma classified as lipid cell variant with plasmacytoid features was diagnosed in a 67-year-old man. His overall survival was 18 months after limited surgery followed by chemotherapy. The histopathologic features were the same in the recurrences.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / pathology*
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Prognosis
  • Urinary Bladder Neoplasms / pathology*