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Since September 1985, 44 patients with advanced urinary bladder cancer have been treated by combined cisplatin and full-dose radiotherapy. The patients were 32 males and 12 females, and their ages ranged from 33 to 83 years, with a median of 67.4 years. Radiotherapy consisting of a tumor dose of
Pheochromocytomas usually arise from the adrenal medulla but may also arise from the carotid body, the retroperitoneum, the urinary bladder, and other locations. We report three cases of pheochromocytoma of the urinary bladder with clinicopathological, immunohistochemical, flow cytometric, and
A 46-year-old woman complained of a 10-year history of headache, nausea, a precordial oppressive feeling and shortness of breath on miction. She had noted a marked elevation in her blood pressure after miction using home blood pressure measurement. Her catecholamine levels were less than twice the
A 74-year-old man presented at our hospital with complaints of abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. He had undergone laparoscopic radical cystectomy and ileal conduit for urinary bladder cancer 1 month earlier. The patient had abdominal distention, resonant sounds on percussion, and diffuse