Overview

NCI Definition: Abnormal malignant growth of cells in the urethra (lower urinary tract). [1]

Significant Genes in Malignant Urethral Neoplasm

ERBB2 +

Disease Details

Synonyms
Malignant Tumor of Urethra, Malignant Urethra Tumor, Malignant Tumor of the Urethra, Malignant Neoplasm of the Urethra, Urethral Cancer, Urethra Cancer, Malignant Urethra Neoplasm, Malignant Urethral Tumor, Malignant Neoplasm of Urethra
Parent(s)
Urethral Neoplasm
Children
Mucosal Melanoma of the Urethra, Urethral Carcinoma, Posterior Urethral Malignant Neoplasm, Anterior Urethral Malignant Neoplasm, Paraurethral Gland Cancer, Male Urethral Malignant Neoplasm, and Female Urethral Malignant Neoplasm

References

1. National Cancer Institute. NCI Thesaurus Version 18.11d. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ [2018-08-28]. [2018-09-21].

2. The AACR Project GENIE Consortium. AACR Project GENIE: powering precision medicine through an international consortium. Cancer Discovery. 2017;7(8):818-831. Dataset Version 8. This dataset does not represent the totality of the genetic landscape; see paper for more information.

3. All assertions and clinical trial landscape data are curated from primary sources. You can read more about the curation process here.