Adenocarcinoma of the bladder: case report

Abstract

Primary adenocarcinoma of the bladder is derived from the urothelium of the bladder. Patient present in the sixth to seventh decade of life with male predominance.2 The most common symptom on presentation is hematuria but they can also present as bladder irritation symptoms.2 Adult vesicle exostrophy and persistent Urachal remnants are also a risk factor for adenocarcinoma.3 The diagnosis of primary adenocarcinoma can only be made once the secondary causes has been ruled which mainly involves colorectal, endometrial and cervical.2