Cancer UrologyCancer UrologyОнкоурология1726-97761996-1812Publishing House ABV Press120510.17650/1726-9776-2005-1-3-66-70CLINICAL CASEКЛИНИЧЕСКИЙ СЛУЧАЙUrethral melanomaМеланома уретрыGridnevaYa. V.ГридневаЯ. В.
Russian Federation
ГУ РОНЦ им. Н.Н. Блохина РАМН300920051366701902202019022020https://oncourology.abvpress.ru/oncur/article/view/1205

Urethral melanoma is a rare malignancy that has a poor prognosis. The paper presents the data available in the worldwide literature on urethral melanoma and analyzes the specific features of the disease occurring in males and females. It also describes clinical cases of malignant melanoma of the urethra in one woman and two men treated at the Russian Cancer Research Center.

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