Testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma: a rare case report and review of the literature

Testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma: a rare case report and review of the literature

Papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma of the ovary is a common tumor but occurrence of ovarian type papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma in the testis is very rare. Herein we report such a case in a 49-year-old man presenting with testicular swelling. In this tumor, mesothelioma of tunica vaginalis sho...

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Main Authors: Sharhriar Zeighami, Sara Pakbaz, Mohammadreza Farzaneh, Bita Geramizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2011-10-01
Series:Rare Tumors
Subjects:
testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma.
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/3068
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spelling doaj-468bd1ead3e841cf9f052c3a1a74d5d22020-11-25T03:48:09ZengSAGE PublishingRare Tumors2036-36052036-36132011-10-0134e44e4410.4081/rt.2011.e44Testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma: a rare case report and review of the literatureSharhriar ZeighamiSara PakbazMohammadreza FarzanehBita GeramizadehPapillary serous cystadenocarcinoma of the ovary is a common tumor but occurrence of ovarian type papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma in the testis is very rare. Herein we report such a case in a 49-year-old man presenting with testicular swelling. In this tumor, mesothelioma of tunica vaginalis should be excluded by immunohistochemistry. The best treatment is radial orchiectomy and it is very resistant to chemoradiation. Our case was well after orchiectomy and now after a year he is doing well and completely symptom free.http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/3068testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma.
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author Sharhriar Zeighami
Sara Pakbaz
Mohammadreza Farzaneh
Bita Geramizadeh
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Sara Pakbaz
Mohammadreza Farzaneh
Bita Geramizadeh
Testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma: a rare case report and review of the literature
Rare Tumors
testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma.
author_facet Sharhriar Zeighami
Sara Pakbaz
Mohammadreza Farzaneh
Bita Geramizadeh
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title Testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma: a rare case report and review of the literature
title_short Testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma: a rare case report and review of the literature
title_full Testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma: a rare case report and review of the literature
title_fullStr Testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma: a rare case report and review of the literature
title_full_unstemmed Testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma: a rare case report and review of the literature
title_sort testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma: a rare case report and review of the literature
publisher SAGE Publishing
series Rare Tumors
issn 2036-3605
2036-3613
publishDate 2011-10-01
description Papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma of the ovary is a common tumor but occurrence of ovarian type papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma in the testis is very rare. Herein we report such a case in a 49-year-old man presenting with testicular swelling. In this tumor, mesothelioma of tunica vaginalis should be excluded by immunohistochemistry. The best treatment is radial orchiectomy and it is very resistant to chemoradiation. Our case was well after orchiectomy and now after a year he is doing well and completely symptom free.
topic testicular papillary serous cystadenocarcinoma.
url http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/rt/article/view/3068
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