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Physical Exam

01/21/XX

48 year old male; works in tanning factory.
No abd masses; prostate is normal size, but is immobile

   
X-Rays & Scans

01/21/XX

CXR NEG
01/27/XX IVP 2.5 cm bladder tumor arising at the urethral orifice, question prostatic and urethral extension
   
Scopes/Lab 01/21/XX CBC Normal
   
Operative
Findings

01/27/XX

TURB: Polypoid bladder tumor at the urethral orifice, somewhat bulky, suggest resection
01/28/XX Exploratory laparotomy, total cystectomy and lymph node dissection, and prostatectomy (with seminal vesicles); bladder tumor was fixed to and involved the prostatic urethra and the prostate
   
Pathological Reports

01/27/XX

TURB: Mult fragments, Mod Diff invasive transitional cell ca

01/28/XX

Total cystectomy, LN dissect, and prostatectomy: Mod Diff TCC of the bladder w/ invasion of the prostatic urethra and gross prostate; 2 of 5 iliac LNs (all less than 2 cm) and 4 of 6 inguinal LNs (no size given) are + for mets
   
Treatment

01/27/XX

Transurethral resection (TURBT)
01/28/XX Cystectomy, LN dissection, prostatectomy
03/10/XX Multi-agent chemotherapy (gemcitabine, cisplatin)

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