2006, Number 6
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Rev Mex Urol 2006; 66 (6)
Primary carcinoid tumor of testes. Presentation of a case and revision of literature
Galán MJJ, Ríos BNI, Grimaldo SR, Decanini AH, Guardiola FA
Language: Spanish
References: 11
Page: 306-309
PDF size: 256.04 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Report a male patient of 28 years of age with an asymptomatic testicular mass. Physical examination revealed a right testicular tumor located at the inferior pole. Ultrasound findings reported round, hipoecoic lesion 1.0 cm in diameter. Additionally Doppler ultrasound test showed a vascular tumor. Orquiectomy was performed. A histopathologic diagnosis was a primary carcinod tumor of the testis.
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