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Descriptor English:   Urethral Neoplasms 
Descriptor Spanish:   Neoplasias Uretrales 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Neoplasias Uretrais 
Synonyms English:   Cancer of Urethra
Cancer of the Urethra
Cancer, Urethra
Cancer, Urethral
Cancers, Urethra
Cancers, Urethral
Neoplasm, Urethra
Neoplasm, Urethral
Neoplasms, Urethra
Neoplasms, Urethral
Urethra Cancer
Urethra Cancers
Urethra Neoplasm
Urethra Neoplasms
Urethral Cancer
Urethral Cancers
Urethral Neoplasm  
Tree Number:   C04.588.945.947.945
C12.758.820.937
C12.777.767.601
C13.351.937.820.890
C13.351.968.767.601
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with URETERAL NEOPLASMS, especially in Romance language: see note on "ureteral" & "urethral" under URETERAL DISEASES; coordinate IM with histological type of neoplasm (IM)
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BS blood supply BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced
CH chemistry CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SC secondary SU surgery
TH therapy UL ultrastructure
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   14922 
Unique Identifier:   D014523 

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