Single testicular metastasis mimicking primary testicular neoplasm: a rare manifestation of prostate cancer
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Single testicular metastasis mimicking primary testicular neoplasm: a rare manifestation of prostate cancer.
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 prost...
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عنوان ژورنال: International braz j urol
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1677-5538
DOI: 10.1590/s1677-55382005000100011