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Transitional Cancer of the Ureter

Transitional Cancer of the Ureter

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Maja Seithe

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A transitional cell carcinoma of the ureter is a malignant tumor that originates in the lining cells of the ureter. Early symptoms often include blood in the urine (hematuria) and flank pain.