urothelial
Adjective
Meaning
Relating to the urothelium
Relating to the bladder and upper urinary tract, sometimes including the pelvic region
Source: en.wiktionary.orgPhrases with the word
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Clinical significance Micrograph of urethral cancer ( urothelial cell carcinoma ), a rare problem of the urethra.
This precipitate damages the cells lining the bladder (urinary bladder urothelial cytotoxicity) and a tumor forms when the cells regenerate (regenerative hyperplasia).
In the United States, urothelial carcinomas account for more than 90% of all bladder cancers.
Many urothelial cell carcinomas are not invasive.
“It's an exciting time, as we are heading into the field of personalized therapy for urothelial cancer.”
Roche will today present updated data from a Phase Ia study in people with previously treated, metastatic urothelial bladder cancer (mUBC).