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Sequential bilateral germ cell testicular tumors of different cell types
Author(s) -
Mittal B.,
Oyasu R.,
Brand W. N.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/1097-0142(19810715)48:2<367::aid-cncr2820480223>3.0.co;2-d
Subject(s) - seminoma , medicine , testicular cancer , embryonal carcinoma , germ cell tumors , testicle , germ cell , pathology , cancer , cellular differentiation , biology , chemotherapy , gene , biochemistry
A case of bilateral successive testicular cancer of different cell types (seminoma and embryonal carcinoma) is presented. The time interval between the two tumors was 30 months. Previous reports in English of bilateral testicular tumors are briefly reviewed.