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Neoplasms of the Urethra

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These may be encountered as filling defects on urethrography or strictures, but whether benign or malignant, both are rare findings. They account for much less than 1% of all reported malignancies. Table 14.1 lists the various types of urethral tumors that may be seen.

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Patel, U. (2010). Neoplasms of the Urethra. In: Imaging and Urodynamics of the Lower Urinary Tract. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-836-0_14

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