Seminoma arising in splenogonadal fusion: a case report and literature review

• Main Authors: Donglai Shen (Author), Yuzhu Li (Author), Yu Zhang (Author), Xiao Chang (Author), Xupeng Zhao (Author), Jiabin Li (Author), Xu Zhang (Author), Gang Guo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Splenogonadal fusion (SGF) is a rare congenital malformation in which the spleen is abnormally connected to the gonads or to the mesonephric derivatives. There is no obvious causality between SGF and testicular neoplasm. However, cryptorchidism, which is a well-known risk factor...