Adenocarcinoma in a female urethral diverticulum.
Carcinoma occurring within a diverticulum of the female urethra is an exceedingly rare disease for which the treatment is ill-defined. We present here the first reported case of this condition from Australasia and review some of the recommendations for treatment.
Thomas
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Department of Urology, Fremantle Hospital, Western Australia.
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D004240:Diverticulum / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014463:Ultrasonography; D014522:Urethral Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014523:Urethral Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology