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Urethral cancer is a type of cancer where this uncontrolled growth of cells in the urethra, the tube from which urine passes after it leaves the bladder. Symptoms can include blood in the urine or difficulty urinating.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

Is a type of:

Cancer

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

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