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The '''urinary bladder''' stores urine until one has to go wee-wee. It is common afflicited by cancer. The most common type of cancer to affect the bladder is ''urothelial carcinoma'', which is covered in the ''[[urothelium]]'' article. | The '''urinary bladder''' stores urine until one has to go wee-wee. | ||
It is common afflicited by cancer. The most common type of cancer to affect the bladder is ''urothelial carcinoma'', which is covered in the ''[[urothelium]]'' article. | |||
A well-know mimicker of cancer is ''[[malakoplakia]]''.<ref name=pmid17102055>{{cite journal |author=Wong-You-Cheong JJ, Woodward PJ, Manning MA, Davis CJ |title=From the archives of the AFIP: Inflammatory and nonneoplastic bladder masses: radiologic-pathologic correlation |journal=Radiographics |volume=26 |issue=6 |pages=1847–68 |year=2006 |pmid=17102055 |doi=10.1148/rg.266065126 |url=}}</ref> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Genitourinary pathology]] | *[[Genitourinary pathology]]. | ||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist|1}} | |||
[[Category:Genitourinary pathology]] | [[Category:Genitourinary pathology]] | ||
Revision as of 04:01, 9 November 2010
The urinary bladder stores urine until one has to go wee-wee.
It is common afflicited by cancer. The most common type of cancer to affect the bladder is urothelial carcinoma, which is covered in the urothelium article.
A well-know mimicker of cancer is malakoplakia.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Wong-You-Cheong JJ, Woodward PJ, Manning MA, Davis CJ (2006). "From the archives of the AFIP: Inflammatory and nonneoplastic bladder masses: radiologic-pathologic correlation". Radiographics 26 (6): 1847–68. doi:10.1148/rg.266065126. PMID 17102055.