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Radiation cystitis

Uropathology
September 18, 2023
Pathology

Definition

Radiation cystitis is characterized by a bladder lesion caused by irradiation of a pelvic organ for urothelial or nonurothelial malignancies. These lesions are dose- and time-dependent, and their spectrum can range from an inflammatory response to complete bladder retraction.

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