Primary retroperitoneal mucinous cystadenocarcinoma in a male patient.
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چکیده
Primary retroperitoneal mucinous neoplasms are extremely rare tumors. Less than sixty cases have been reported in international literature until date, with striking female predominance. We report a case of primary mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of the retroperitoneum in a 51-year-old male presenting with nonspecific abdominal complaints. This case is being highlighted for its rare occurrence in a male patient.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of clinical pathology
دوره 59 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2006