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Patients with invasive bladder cancer could be at a higher risk for a secon
d malignancy such as an unsuspected prostate cancer. We report a case of mu
scle-invasive transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder with incid
ental adenocarcinoma of prostate, and review the literature to highlight th
e importance of complete prostatic removal to prevent residual disease. Cop
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