Primary Carcinoma of the Female Urethra: A Case Report

Abstract

Primary urethral carcinoma in women is rare in the literature. The aim of the present case report was to discuss with literature the 79 years old female patient who presented with hematuria complaint and was found to have primary urethral cancer.

Keywords

• Female
• Urethra
• Urethral Carsinoma

Primer Kadın Üretra Karsinomu: Bir Olgu Sunumu

Abstract

Kadınlarda primer üretra kanseri literatürde son derece nadir karşılaşılan bir durumdur. Bu olgu sunumunda hematüri yakınması ile başvuran ve primer üretra kanseri tanısı konulan 79 yaşındaki kadın hastanın literatür bilgileri altında tartışılması amaçlanmıştır.

Keywords

• Kadın
• Üretra
• Üretral karsinom

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