Squamous cell carcinoma of the urachus producing granulocyte colony-stimulating factor.

Journal: Urology
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Abstract

Urachal carcinoma is a rare cancer. This is the first report of a case of squamous cell carcinoma of the urachus producing granulocyte colony-stimulating factor. The patient underwent partial cystectomy with urachal remnant resection and pelvic lymphadenectomy. No evidence of tumor recurrence or metastasis was found at 17 months after surgery.

Authors
Tomomi Kuramoto, Kazuro Kikkawa, Masaya Nishihata, Nagahide Matsumura, Yasuo Kohjimoto, Takeshi Inagaki, Yasunari Uekado, Isao Hara