Exogenous estrogen therapy, testicular cancer, and the male to female transgender population: a case report

Abstract Background Over the last 40 years, there has been a significant increase in the incidence of testicular cancer. The epidemiologic evidence to understand this phenomenon is unclear, however exogenous estrogen exposure is thought to be a driver in the development of testicular cancer. This is...

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Main Authors: Gursimran Chandhoke, Bobby Shayegan, Sebastien J. Hotte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1894-6