Malignant Mesothelioma of the Spermatic Cord
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Malignant Mesothelioma of the Spermatic Cord
Primary tumors arising from the spermatic cord are very rare. Mesothelioma derives from the mesothelial cells lining the serous membrane, such as the pleura, peritoneum, and tunica vaginalis of testis. Paratesticular malignant mesothelioma (MM), which usually presents as a hydrocele or intrascrotal mass, accounts for 0.3% to 1.4% of MMs. MMs of the spermatic cord account for less than 10% of pa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Urology & Nephrology Open Access Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2378-3176
DOI: 10.15406/unoaj.2017.05.00169