Primary proximal urethral adenocarcinoma: Case report and brief review

Authors

  • Marcos Duarte Siosaki Hospital de Câncer de Barretos, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Roberto Dias Machado Hospital de Câncer de Barretos, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Ana Tarsila Fonseca Souza Hospital de Câncer de Barretos, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Wesley Justino Magnabosco Hospital de Câncer de Barretos, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Alexandre Cesar Santos Hospital de Câncer de Barretos, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Fernando Zapparoli Gonçalves Hospital de Câncer de Barretos, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Fernando Coutinho Pereira Hospital de Câncer de Barretos, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Carlos Flávio de Araújo Silva Hospital de Câncer de Barretos, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Eliney Ferreira Faria Hospital de Câncer de Barretos, São Paulo, Brasil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.399

Keywords:

Urethral neoplasms, genitourinary cancer, urogenital neoplasms, pelvic exenteration, adenocarcinoma

Abstract

Primary urethral cancer in females is rare. It has a poor prognosis. The published data on this topic are limited, composed mostly of small case series. This paper presents a case of an advanced adenocarcinoma of the urethra, intestinal type, treated with anterior exenteration.

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Published

2013-07-02

How to Cite

Siosaki, M. D., Machado, R. D., Souza, A. T. F., Magnabosco, W. J., Santos, A. C., Gonçalves, F. Z., Pereira, F. C., Silva, C. F. de A., & Faria, E. F. (2013). Primary proximal urethral adenocarcinoma: Case report and brief review. Canadian Urological Association Journal, 7(7-8), E499–501. https://doi.org/10.5489/cuaj.399

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 7-8 (2013): CUAJ July

Section

Case Report

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