Ureter transitional cell carcinoma
Ureter transitional cell carcinoma
Definition
A carcinoma that arises from the transitional epithelium of the ureter. It is associated with tobacco use and usually presents with gross or microscopic hematuria.
Also known as transitional cell carcinoma of the ureter, transitional cell carcinoma of ureter, ureter transitional cell carcinoma, ureter urothelial cancer, ureter urothelial carcinoma, ureteral transitional cell carcinoma, ureteral urothelial cell carcinoma, urothelial cell carcinoma of the ureter, urothelial cell carcinoma of ureter — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Genitourinary system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Genitourinary system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Renal system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Renal system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Upper urinary tract | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ureters | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ureters | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |