Primary high-grade testicular leiomyosarcoma

We herein present an extremely rare occurrence of primary intratesticular leiomyosarcoma. A 65-year-old patient presented with painless enlargement of the right testis. A high inguinal orchiectomy was done. Histopathological examination of the excised mass was consistent with high-grade leiomyosarco...

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Main Authors: Kumar Mohan (Author), Patne Shashikant (Author), Kumar Sandip (Author), Shukla V (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:We herein present an extremely rare occurrence of primary intratesticular leiomyosarcoma. A 65-year-old patient presented with painless enlargement of the right testis. A high inguinal orchiectomy was done. Histopathological examination of the excised mass was consistent with high-grade leiomyosarcoma. Pertinent literature is reviewed and the importance of excluding the germ cell tumor and the paratesticular neoplasm is emphasized.
Item Description:0377-4929