Urethral Neoplasms

Overview

Cancer or tumors of the URETHRA. Benign epithelial tumors of the urethra usually consist of squamous and transitional cells. Primary urethral carcinomas are rare and typically of squamous cells. Urethral carcinoma is the only urological malignancy that is more common in females than in males.

This information is general and should not be treated as medical advice. Always speak directly with a qualified healthcare professional before making decisions about treatment, diagnosis, procedures, medicines or care.

Quick facts about Urethral Neoplasms

Topic type

Condition

Category

Urology / Fertility

MeSH classification

C04.588.945.947.945|C12.050.351.937.820.890|C12.050.351.968.767.601|C12.200.758.820.937|C12.200.777.767.601|C12.900.820.890|C12.950.767.601|C12.950.983.890

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• Ask what tests or assessments may be needed.
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