2010, Number 6
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Rev Mex Urol 2010; 70 (6)
Leiomiosarcoma de cordón espermático
Salgueiro-Ergueta R, Sanjurjo-Martínez A, Maya-Epstein A, Zarate-Osorno A, Martínez-Arroyo C, Marina-González JM
Language: Spanish
References: 17
Page: 373-375
PDF size: 866.19 Kb.
ABSTRACT
Primary leiomyosarcoma of the testicular cord is a rare entity. There are approximately two hundred and forty cases reported in the medical literature. The case of an eighty-eight-year-old patient seen at the Hospital Español presenting with spermatic cord leiomyosarcoma as third primary urological tumor with a history of primary prostate and bladder cancer is presented along with a review of the literature.
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