Transitional cell carcinoma (TCC, also urothelial cell carcinoma or UCC) is a type of cancer that typically occurs in the urinary system: the kidney, urinary bladder, and accessory organs. It is the most common type of bladder cancer and cancer of the ureter, urethra, and urachus. It is the second most common type of kidney cancer, but accounts fo...
A malignant (cancerous) tumour arising from the internal lining of the urinary tract
Cancer that develops in the lining of the renal pelvis. This type of cancer also occurs in the ureter and the bladder. ... (12 Dec 1998) ... 
a malignant tumor arising from a transitional type of stratified epithelium, usually affecting the urinary bladder.
Type: Term Synonyms: urothelial carcinoma
Transitional cell carcinoma: A type of cancer that develops in the lining of the renal pelvis, ureter or bladder.Common Misspellings: transitional cell carcimona
A tumor originating from the transitional epithelium lining the urinary tract. The most common location for development of transitional cell carcinoma tumors is in the trigone of the urinary bladder.