Malignant paratesticular mesothelioma

Malignant paratesticular mesothelioma

Mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis (MTVT) is a rare tumor that usually affects patients after the sixth decade of life. Exposure to asbestos is a known risk factor. Enlargement of the scrotal volume is the most common initial clinical manifestation, and about 15% of cases present metastasis...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Gomes da Fonseca, Daniel Fernandes Marques, Tiago Kenji Takahashi, Fernando Nalesso Aguiar, Juliana Naves Ravanini, Daniel Fernandes Saragiotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2014-03-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
Subjects:
Mesothelioma
Chemotherapy
Adjuvant
Spermatic cord
Orchiectomy.
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/81210

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http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/81210

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