Seminoma in an atrophic testis.
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A rare case of a seminoma developing in an atrophic testis is described and the role of testicular atrophy in tumorigenesis is discussed.
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A rare case of a seminoma developing in an atrophic testis is described and the role of testicular atrophy in tumorigenesis is discussed. S. Ali Khan, Chief of Urology, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Northport, NY 11768 (USA) Introduction Testicular tumors are rare, accounting for less than 2% of all male malignancies. Testicular tumors occurring in atrophic testes are seen even less f...
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A rare case of a seminoma developing in an atrophic testis is described and the role of testicular atrophy in tumorigenesis is discussed. S. Ali Khan, Chief of Urology, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Northport, NY 11768 (USA) Introduction Testicular tumors are rare, accounting for less than 2% of all male malignancies. Testicular tumors occurring in atrophic testes are seen even less f...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Urologia internationalis
دوره 40 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1985