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Surgical management for giant bladder leiomyosarcoma

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While urothelial carcinoma is the most common histologic type of bladder cancer in the United States, leiomyosarcoma is a rare and aggressive variant. The rarity of bladder leiomyosarcoma results in… Click to show full abstract

While urothelial carcinoma is the most common histologic type of bladder cancer in the United States, leiomyosarcoma is a rare and aggressive variant. The rarity of bladder leiomyosarcoma results in uncertainty regarding the optimal treatment pathway. We report on a patient with a giant non-metastatic bladder leiomyosarcoma effectively managed with primary surgical intervention without chemoradiation.

Keywords: surgical management; management giant; bladder; giant bladder; bladder leiomyosarcoma

Journal Title: Urology Case Reports
Year Published: 2022

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