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Squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder can present as a solitary metastasis to the myocardium, representing a rare and difficult diagnostic challenge.
This case report highlights the rare occurrence and diagnostic difficulty of myocardial metastasis from bladder squamous cell carcinoma.
Consider myocardial metastasis from bladder SCC in unexplained cardiac symptoms; case report leaves open true incidence and management strategies.
We report a case of an isolated cardiac metastasis from squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder. The incidence and difficulty in the diagnosis of myocardial deposits from bladder tumors are discussed.
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Stricker et al. (1987) studied this question. Squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder can present as a solitary metastasis to the myocardium, representing a rare and difficult diagnostic challenge.
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