Florid granulomatous reaction in a seminoma.

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  • W R Pickard
  • A H Clark
  • B J Abel
چکیده

A case of seminoma of the testis complicated by an extensive granulomatous reaction is reported. This reaction was so florid that a benign condition was initially considered until further material for histology was examined and the correct diagnosis made.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Postgraduate medical journal

دوره 59 691  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1983