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Successful surgical management of recurrent urachal adenocarcinoma: A case report

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Urachal carcinoma is a rare neoplasm for which there is a lack of a standard effective chemotherapeutic treatment. There is also no standard treatment available for recurrent metastatic urachal carcinoma… Click to show full abstract

Urachal carcinoma is a rare neoplasm for which there is a lack of a standard effective chemotherapeutic treatment. There is also no standard treatment available for recurrent metastatic urachal carcinoma and the prognosis is generally poor. We report a case of urachal carcinoma where the patient achieved long-term disease-free survival after repeated surgeries for recurrent lung metastases.

Keywords: case; surgical management; report; successful surgical; urachal carcinoma; recurrent

Journal Title: Urology Case Reports
Year Published: 2020

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