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Upper tract urothelial cell carcinoma (UTUCC) is a type of cancer that affects the lining of the urinary tract in the upper part of the urinary system including the renal pelvis and ureters. UTUCC is a relatively rare type of cancer but it is often more aggressive and has a higher risk of spreading to

Urethral cancer is a rare type of cancer that affects the urethra, the tube that carries urine from the bladder to the outside of the body. It can occur in both men and women, but is more common in men. Early symptoms may include pain or burning during urination, frequent urination, and blood in the

A urethral caruncle is a small, fleshy mass that protrudes from the opening of the female urethra. It can appear as a red or pink fleshy bump. Urethral caruncles are usually benign and cause no symptoms, but in rare cases they can become inflamed or infected, causing pain or discomfort. Treatment options

A urethral stricture is a narrowing of the urethra, the tube that carries urine from the bladder out of the body. This can occur as a result of injury, infection, or previous medical procedures, such as surgery for an enlarged prostate. Symptoms of a urethral stricture may include difficulty starting

Urge incontinence, also known as urge urinary incontinence, is a type of urinary incontinence characterized by a sudden, strong urge to urinate, followed by an involuntary loss of urine. It is often caused by an overactive bladder, which can result in bladder contractions at inappropriate times. Treatment