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ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE FEMALE URETHRA
Author(s) -
STEYN J.,
HALL M.,
LOGIE N. J.
Publication year - 1967
Publication title -
british journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.773
H-Index - 148
eISSN - 1464-410X
pISSN - 0007-1331
DOI - 10.1111/j.1464-410x.1967.tb09835.x
Subject(s) - urethra , plea , adenocarcinoma , female urethra , medicine , prostatic adenocarcinoma , male urethra , radium , urology , general surgery , urine , gynecology , cancer , chemistry , political science , law , radiochemistry
SUMMARY An unusual case of adenocarcinoma of the female urethra presenting as retention of urine is described. A brief review of the literature is made. A plea is made for the use of radical surgery with the application of radium for any local recurrences.