AbstractINTRODUCTIONInguinal hernia containing bladder carcinoma is a very rare occurrence.PRESENTATION OF CASEWe report a case of a male patient who presented with a left groin hernia containing an irregular mass. The hernia was repaired without the use of mesh and a partial cystectomy was done.DISCUSSIONOnly 1–3% of all inguinal hernias involve the bladder, with very few reports containing a carcinoma.CONCLUSIONTreatment consists of removing the tumor and repairing the hernia