A Case Report Of A Rare Presentation Of Breast Carcinoma Metastases To The Bladder
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Bladder metastases secondary to breast carcinoma is not uncommon. However, they only account for 2% of all the reported bladder metastases cases 1. Here, we are reporting a patient diagnosed with breast carcinoma and bladder metastases.
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