Mixed germ-cell testicular tumor in a liver transplant recipient
The development of malignancies after solid organ transplants is a well-known complication. Cancer is associated with significant consequences for the organ transplant patient. It is expected that cancer will surpass cardiovascular complications as the leading cause of death in transplant patients w...
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doaj-49256065fd564b8da1123371f5207bf12020-11-24T23:56:36ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsSaudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation1319-24422012-01-012361238124010.4103/1319-2442.103566Mixed germ-cell testicular tumor in a liver transplant recipientMehdi SalehipourFarzad KakaeiSaman NikeghbalianKourosh KazemiSara PakbazSeyed Ali MalekhosseiniThe development of malignancies after solid organ transplants is a well-known complication. Cancer is associated with significant consequences for the organ transplant patient. It is expected that cancer will surpass cardiovascular complications as the leading cause of death in transplant patients within the next few years. We report on a 36-year-old male patient who developed mixed germ-cell testicular tumor seven years after liver transplantation for alcoholic cirrhosis. He was treated with orchiectomy, retroperitoneal lymph node dissection and post-operative chemotherapy.http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2012;volume=23;issue=6;spage=1238;epage=1240;aulast=Salehipour |
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Mehdi Salehipour Farzad Kakaei Saman Nikeghbalian Kourosh Kazemi Sara Pakbaz Seyed Ali Malekhosseini |
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Mixed germ-cell testicular tumor in a liver transplant recipient |
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Mixed germ-cell testicular tumor in a liver transplant recipient |
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Mixed germ-cell testicular tumor in a liver transplant recipient |
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Mixed germ-cell testicular tumor in a liver transplant recipient |
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Mixed germ-cell testicular tumor in a liver transplant recipient |
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mixed germ-cell testicular tumor in a liver transplant recipient |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications |
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Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation |
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1319-2442 |
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2012-01-01 |
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The development of malignancies after solid organ transplants is a well-known complication. Cancer is associated with significant consequences for the organ transplant patient. It is expected that cancer will surpass cardiovascular complications as the leading cause of death in transplant patients within the next few years. We report on a 36-year-old male patient who developed mixed germ-cell testicular tumor seven years after liver transplantation for alcoholic cirrhosis. He was treated with orchiectomy, retroperitoneal lymph node dissection and post-operative chemotherapy. |
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