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