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ArticleIJU case reports2026

Multimodal Treatment for Female Primary Urethral Carcinoma: A Three-Case Series Utilizing Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy and Extended Resection.

Yuya Oishi, Hiromitsu Watanabe, Shinya Watanabe, Kyohei Watanabe, Yuto Matsushita, Keita Tamura, Daisuke Motoyama, Teruo Inamoto

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Yuya OishiDepartment of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0610-1156
Hiromitsu WatanabeDepartment of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5186-7139
Shinya WatanabeDepartment of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.
Kyohei WatanabeDepartment of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1171-9948
Yuto MatsushitaDepartment of Urology Chutoen General Medical Center Kakegawa Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8159-9793
Keita TamuraDepartment of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4305-7328
Daisuke MotoyamaDepartment of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5315-3874
Teruo InamotoDepartment of Urology Hamamatsu University School of Medicine Hamamatsu Japan.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1351-1315

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Abstract

Introduction: Primary urethral carcinoma (PUC) is a rare malignancy, particularly in females, with no established standard treatment. We herein examined the clinical outcomes of three female patients who underwent multimodal therapy with robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) and extended surgical resection. Case Presentation: Three female patients (45, 65, and 71 years) were diagnosed with PUC (adenocarcinoma, cT3N0M0; clear cell carcinoma, cT3N2M0; and squamous cell carcinoma, cT4N0M0). Two patients received cisplatin-based neoadjuvant chemotherapy. All patients underwent RARC with en bloc urethrectomy and extended resection of the anterior vaginal wall or pelvic fascia. One achieved a pathological complete response, one developed local recurrence due to a positive surgical margin, and two remained recurrence-free. Conclusion: Individualized multimodal strategies combining perioperative chemotherapy and extended surgical resection are crucial for managing locally advanced PUC in females.

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extended resectionmultimodal treatmentprimary urethral carcinomarobot‐assisted radical cystectomyurethrectomy

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