Single testicular metastasis mimicking primary testicular neoplasm: a rare manifestation of prostate cancer

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Autor(a) principal: Jesus,Carlos M. N.
Data de Publicação: 2005
Outros Autores: Goldberg,Jose, Camargo,Joao L. V.
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: International Braz J Urol (Online)
Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382005000100011
Resumo: The incidence of secondary testicular tumors ranges from 0.02 to 2.5% among autopsies in general. With the exception of leukemias and lymphomas, prostate cancer is the most common primary site. It is diagnosed in autopsies or incidentally, following therapeutic orchiectomies in more advanced stages of the disease. In the present report, we show a case of testicular metastasis derived from prostate neoplasm whose clinical presentation as a single metastasis was similar to a primary testicular neoplasm. The diagnosis was evidenced after orchiectomy by histological examination and immunohistochemical tests.
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spelling Single testicular metastasis mimicking primary testicular neoplasm: a rare manifestation of prostate cancertestisneoplasm metastasisprostatic neoplasmsThe incidence of secondary testicular tumors ranges from 0.02 to 2.5% among autopsies in general. With the exception of leukemias and lymphomas, prostate cancer is the most common primary site. It is diagnosed in autopsies or incidentally, following therapeutic orchiectomies in more advanced stages of the disease. In the present report, we show a case of testicular metastasis derived from prostate neoplasm whose clinical presentation as a single metastasis was similar to a primary testicular neoplasm. The diagnosis was evidenced after orchiectomy by histological examination and immunohistochemical tests.Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia2005-02-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382005000100011International braz j urol v.31 n.1 2005reponame:International Braz J Urol (Online)instname:Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia (SBU)instacron:SBU10.1590/S1677-55382005000100011info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessJesus,Carlos M. N.Goldberg,JoseCamargo,Joao L. V.eng2005-05-04T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S1677-55382005000100011Revistahttp://www.brazjurol.com.br/ONGhttps://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.php||brazjurol@brazjurol.com.br1677-61191677-5538opendoar:2005-05-04T00:00International Braz J Urol (Online) - Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia (SBU)false
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title Single testicular metastasis mimicking primary testicular neoplasm: a rare manifestation of prostate cancer
spellingShingle Single testicular metastasis mimicking primary testicular neoplasm: a rare manifestation of prostate cancer
Jesus,Carlos M. N.
testis
neoplasm metastasis
prostatic neoplasms
title_short Single testicular metastasis mimicking primary testicular neoplasm: a rare manifestation of prostate cancer
title_full Single testicular metastasis mimicking primary testicular neoplasm: a rare manifestation of prostate cancer
title_fullStr Single testicular metastasis mimicking primary testicular neoplasm: a rare manifestation of prostate cancer
title_full_unstemmed Single testicular metastasis mimicking primary testicular neoplasm: a rare manifestation of prostate cancer
title_sort Single testicular metastasis mimicking primary testicular neoplasm: a rare manifestation of prostate cancer
author Jesus,Carlos M. N.
author_facet Jesus,Carlos M. N.
Goldberg,Jose
Camargo,Joao L. V.
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author2 Goldberg,Jose
Camargo,Joao L. V.
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Jesus,Carlos M. N.
Goldberg,Jose
Camargo,Joao L. V.
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv testis
neoplasm metastasis
prostatic neoplasms
topic testis
neoplasm metastasis
prostatic neoplasms
description The incidence of secondary testicular tumors ranges from 0.02 to 2.5% among autopsies in general. With the exception of leukemias and lymphomas, prostate cancer is the most common primary site. It is diagnosed in autopsies or incidentally, following therapeutic orchiectomies in more advanced stages of the disease. In the present report, we show a case of testicular metastasis derived from prostate neoplasm whose clinical presentation as a single metastasis was similar to a primary testicular neoplasm. The diagnosis was evidenced after orchiectomy by histological examination and immunohistochemical tests.
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