Urol. praxi. 2016;17(5):227-228 | DOI: 10.36290/uro.2016.058

The metastasis of breast cancer to the urinary bladder

MUDr.Zuzana Lenčová, MUDr.Petr Prošvic
Urologické oddělení, Oblastní nemocnice Náchod, a. s.

The article describes the case of metastasis of breast cancer to the urinary bladder. However, metastases of breast cancer are

common, the documented incidence of bladder metastases is roughly 3%. In majority of cases, the breast cancer metastasis to

the bladder is associated with lower urinary tract symptoms and other pelvic organ metastases.

Keywords: breast cancer, metastasis, urinary bladder

Published: December 1, 2016  Show citation

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Lenčová Z, Prošvic P. The metastasis of breast cancer to the urinary bladder. Urol. praxi. 2016;17(5):227-228. doi: 10.36290/uro.2016.058.
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