Korean J Urol.  1989 Dec;30(6):957-960.

A Primary Carcinoma of Female Urethra Treated by Radiation

• Kim SG
• Park CH
• Lee SC

Abstract

Primary carcinoma of the female urethra is a relatively rare disease that accounts for less than 0.02% of all malignancies in women. The rarity with which the neoplasm is encountered has prevented unanimity of opinion with regard to its proper management. Herein we report one case of female urethral carcinoma treated by radiation therapy alone external beam 4,500 cGy followed by interstitial implant. 1,000 cGy).

Keyword

radiation; urethral carcinoma

MeSH Terms

Female*
Humans
Rare Diseases
Urethra*