Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Testis and Osseous, Cardiac, and Lymph Node Metastases in a Young Patient

Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Testis and Osseous, Cardiac, and Lymph Node Metastases in a Young Patient

A 19-year-old patient was diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumor (NET) of the testis and suffered from testicular pain and swelling after orchiectomy. After a comprehensive diagnosis, this tumor was shown to be a primary, metastasizing NET of the testis. Primary NETs of the testis are very rare; in t...

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Main Author: Matthias Penke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2014-12-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Neuroendocrine tumor
Osseus metastasis
Cardiac metastasis
Testis
Somatostatin analogue
Lanreotide
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/369988

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