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Rare Metastatic Testicular Cancer in a Veteran

Author(s) -

Umar Karaman,

Faye B. Serkin,

Jennifer M. Taylor,

Michael Constantinescu

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

current urology

Language(s) - Uncategorized

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.476

H-Index - 13

eISSN - 1661-7657

pISSN - 1661-7649

DOI - 10.1159/000447203

Subject(s) - medicine , yolk sac , germ cell , testicular cancer , germ cell tumors , cancer , metastasis , testicular germ cell tumor , teratoma , mature teratoma , gynecology , pathology , oncology , embryo , chemotherapy , gene , biochemistry , chemistry , biology , microbiology and biotechnology

Testicular yolk sac tumor (YST) is a nonseminomatous germ cell tumor that predominantly affects prepubescent boys. Pure endometrioid variant YST is rare, with only 1 report in the literature. We present the first reported case of en-dometrioid variant YST with mature teratoma in the retro-peritoneal specimen.

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