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Squamous cell bladder cancer with osteolytic metastasis

Case contributed by Ahmed Abdrabou
Diagnosis probable

Presentation

Right hip pain and difficulty in walking.

Patient Data

Age: 50 years
Gender: Male

Accidentally discovered partially-calcified urinary bladder mass with osteolytic metastasis and old fracture of the left pubic ramus.

Case Discussion

The patient had an old history of bilharziasis which caused metaplasia of the bladder epithelium then subsequently developed into squamous cell carcinoma.

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