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Overview, Types, Incidence

Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 11:59 am


Overview
The urethra is the structure that carries urine, and in men, semen from the body. It is located within the penis (organ for reproduction and urination) in men and in front of the vagina (passageway to the uterus, birth canal) in women. Urethral cancer is rare and is often associated with invasive bladder cancer It tends to spread (metastasize) to adjacent soft tissue and is often locally advanced when diagnosed.

Types

Different types of urethral cancer develop within differe...Read the full article

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