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Urinary Tract Squamous Cell Carcinoma · CancerIndex

Cancers
Neoplasm
Neoplasm by Morphology
Epithelial Neoplasm
Squamous Cell Neoplasm
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Urinary Tract Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Subtype

Urinary Tract Squamous Cell Carcinoma

CI-CAN-00004187Explore in graph →

5 active trials

NCIt: C191749

Overview
Statistics
Survival
Genomics
Variants & evidence
Drugs
Trials14
Research
Rankings
Sources & provenance

Data completeness2 / 7 dimensions

Epidemiology (no data yet)
Survival (no data yet)
Trials (data present)
Literature (data present)
Genomics (no data yet)
Evidence (no data yet)
Therapies (no data yet)

Computed from entity_counters.completeness · refreshed after each connector run

Definition

What this entity is

A rare squamous cell carcinoma that arises from the urinary tract. Almost all cases have been reported in the bladder. Causes include urinary stasis, recurrent chronic inflammation, and smoking. In regions where schistosomiasis is endemic, it is the major etiologic factor of bladder squamous cell carcinoma.

Definition text as published by ncit-evsProvenance

Source: NCI Thesaurus (NCIt)
Dataset: NCI Thesaurus
Version: 26.08e
Retrieved: Sep 8, 2026
Layer: raw (as published)
Evidence: expert curation
License: CC BY 4.0
Run: ING-NCITEVS-20260908-000001

Open at source Curated

Data updated 22 days agoSource updated 26.08e

Taxonomy

Position in the hierarchies

Several hierarchies coexist; edges are listed per hierarchy type with their source.

Parents

ncit

Squamous Cell CarcinomaHistology
Urinary Tract Non-Urothelial CarcinomaSubtype

Children (1)

ncit

Bladder Squamous Cell Carcinoma3 sub

5 descendants in total; counters on this page aggregate over all of them.

Anatomy

Anatomical sites

Genitourinary SystemC156482

Record

Identity

CancerIndex ID: CI-CAN-00004187
Entity type: Subtype
Malignant: Yes
Solid / hematologic: Solid tumor
Pediatric relevant: Not flagged
Rare cancer: Unknown (no incidence data yet)
Hierarchy depth: 5
Classification version: 26.08e
Semantic types: Neoplastic Process
Status: Active
Record updated: 2026-09-08

Coverage

Data completeness

Trials (all / active): 14 / 5

Publications (all / 5y)

7 / 4

Evidence items

0

Genes / variants

0 / 0

Drugs (any / approved)

0 / 0

Genomic cohorts

0

Epidemiology / survival obs.

0 / 0

Data updated 1 hour agoSource updated unknowncounters aggregate over descendants

Names

Synonyms (4)

Pure Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Urinary Tractsynonym · NCIt
Pure Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Urotheliumsynonym · NCIt
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Urinary Tractsynonym · NCIt
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Urotheliumsynonym · NCIt

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Key figures

At a glance

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No registry-level ancestor: burden figures are published for the mutually exclusive top-level site groups only, and this entity does not descend from one. Global figures (IARC / GLOBOCAN) stay under license review and SEER awaits credentials.

Active trials5countcurrent registry status · entity + descendantsclinicaltrialsComputedrank #752 of 1,654 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Recruiting trials4countstatus RECRUITING · entity + descendantsclinicaltrialsComputedrank #634 of 1,284 (World · both sexes · all ages · latest · all malignant entities)
Curated evidence items0countaccepted CIViC items · entity + descendantscivicComputednot in a current ranking snapshot
Publications, last 12 months0countPubMed records · stored query · 12-month windowpubmedComputednot in a current ranking snapshot
Genomic cohorts0countopen GDC projects · entity + descendantsgdcComputednot in a current ranking snapshot

Data updated 1 hour agoSource updated unknownregistry figures: none · counters aggregate over descendants