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B.C. doctor reconstructs patient’s bladder from bowel following ultra-rare cancer | Globalnews.ca

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Trent Murdoch was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called signet ring cell carcinoma.

Murdoch said survival rates from the cancer were low and he leaned on his military training to compartmentalize, move forward and prepare for the surgery.

Dr. Michael Metcalfe , MD FRCSC , urologic oncology, said Murdoch ’s case was very rare.

Only 300 published cases have been documented in the history of literature.

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