title: [Primary urethral carcinoma in a female: report of a case].
abstract: An 74-year-old female patient with urethral carcinoma is reported. A mass at the urethral meatus was seen and diagnosed as transitional cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma by biopsy of the lesion and urine cytology. Total cystectomy and urethrectomy were performed. Adjuvant therapy was not performed, but recurrence has not been seen 36 months after operation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Kawasaki Municipal Hospital.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nakanoma
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hayashi
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Yamamoto
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D015653:Cystectomy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary; D014521:Urethra / Q000601:surgery; D014523:Urethral Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*