[Dermatomyositis-Like Symptoms Useful for Diagnosis of Ureteral Cancer].

We here report a case of dermatomyositis associated with ureteral cancer. A 69-year-old male presented to our hospital complaining of a rash on his whole body, which resulted in a clinical diagnosis of dermatomyositis. Right ureteral cancer was suspected on computed tomographic CT examination during the investigation for the underlying malignancy. The patient was treated with prednisolone and right nephroureterectomy with bladder cuffing for...