| Descriptor English: | Urethral Neoplasms | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Neoplasias Uretrales
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Neoplasias Uretrais | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Tumeurs de l'urètre | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
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 |
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| Tree number(s): |
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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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014523 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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. |
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| Annotation: | 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) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood BS blood supply CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CI chemically induced CL classification CN congenital CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SC secondary SU surgery TH therapy UL ultrastructure UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| Entry Version: | URETHRAL NEOPL |
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| DeCS ID: | 14922 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D014523 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WJ 504 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2006/07/05 |
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DISEASES
Neoplasms [C04]Neoplasms
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Urethral Neoplasms
- Preferred
Cancer of Urethra
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0022333 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Urethral Neoplasms |
| Entry term(s) |
Neoplasm, Urethra Neoplasm, Urethral Neoplasms, Urethra Neoplasms, Urethral Urethra Neoplasm Urethra Neoplasms Urethral Neoplasm |
| Concept UI |
M0333639 |
| Preferred term | Cancer of Urethra |
| Entry term(s) |
Cancer of the Urethra Cancer, Urethra Cancer, Urethral Cancers, Urethra Cancers, Urethral Urethra Cancer Urethra Cancers Urethral Cancer Urethral Cancers |
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