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Idiopathic chronic hematocele of the vaginal sac

International Brazilian Journal of Urology, 2005
We report a 39-year-old male who presented non-traumatic testicular swelling and pain. Physical examination and sonography presented a suspicion of testicular tumor and both surgical exploration and inguinal orchiectomy were performed.
Carlos Alvarez-Alvarez, Luis A. Farina-Perez, Celso R. Barros   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of CD30-Expressing Germ Cell Tumors and Sex Cord Stromal Tumors with Brentuximab Vedotin: Identification and Report of Seven Cases [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Cytotoxic therapy for relapsed and refractory germ cell tumors or metastatic sex cord stromal tumors is rarely effective and is often accompanied by high adverse event rates.
Albany, Costantine, Boyd, Thomas, Einhorn, Lawrence, Feldman, Darren R., Garbo, Lawrence, Josephson, Neil   +5 more
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Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches of para‐testicular SCRMS in an adolescent patient: A case report

UroPrecision, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Para‐testicular rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a rare and aggressive malignancy primarily affecting children and adolescents, with peak incidence between ages 2 and 5 years. Of the histological variants of RMS, the spindle cell type of RMS is particularly uncommon, accounting for approximately 5% of cases.
Kholoud Alabassi, Yaser M. Ata, Khaled Murshed, Ibrahim A. Khalil, Noheir M. Taha, Khalid Al Rumaihi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unilateral testicular seminoma with simultaneous contralateral torsion: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Testicular germ cell tumors are the most common malignancies in men. Testicular torsion is also a scrotal phenomenon seen in adolescence and adulthood. The co-occurrence of these two scrotal disorders is extremely rare.
Taguchil Kazumi, Yasui Takahiro, Naiki Taku, Umemoto Yukihiro, Kojima Yoshiyuki, Kawai Noriyasu, Tozawa Keiichi, Hayashi Yutaro, Kohri Kenjiro   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Androgen receptor polymorphisms and testicular cancer risk [PDF]

, 2015
Testicular cancer (TC) is currently the most common malignant solid tumour in Caucasian males aged 15-39 years. Epidemiological evidence suggests that its onset may be due to an imbalance in the action of steroidal sex hormones and their receptors.
CARLINI, TANIA, F. Rizzo, GANDINI, Loredana, GIANNANDREA, FABRIZIO, GRASSETTI, Daniele, LENZI, Andrea, LOMBARDO, Francesco, MASCIANDARO, PAOLA, PAOLI, Donatella, V. Figura   +9 more
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Comparing isoflurane and desflurane: A prospective randomised blinded clinical trial in horses undergoing elective surgery

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The recovery period is associated with the greatest risk of injury for horses undergoing anaesthesia. Recovery quality and duration can be influenced by the volatile agent. Methods This prospective, randomised blinded clinical investigation recruited 101 healthy client‐owned horses undergoing elective surgery at one UK equine ...
Kate White, John Hird, Polly Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Testicular seminoma after the complete remission of extragonadal yolk sac tumor : a case report

BMC Urology, 2004
Background Between 2% and 5% of malignant germ-cell tumors in men arise at extragonadal sites. Of extragonadal germ cell tumors, testicular carcinoma in situ (CIS) are present in 31–42% of cases, and CIS are reported to have low sensitivity to ...
Yanaihara Hitoshi, Nakagawa Ken, Mitsuhashi Tomoko, Ueno Munehisa, Kuroda Isao, Tsukamoto Takuji, Deguchi Nobuhiro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disorders of sex development (DSD): an overview of recent scientific advances [PDF]

, 2014
Developments in biotechnology have radically altered clinical and research themes in the small field of disorders of sex development, as in other rare medical conditions. In the age of genetics, an increasing number of DSDs have been identified. Aided by
Conway, GS
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Loss of Pten causes tumor initiation following differentiation of murine pluripotent stem cells due to failed repression of Nanog. [PDF]

, 2011
Pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) hold significant promise in regenerative medicine due to their unlimited capacity for self-renewal and potential to differentiate into every cell type in the body. One major barrier to the use of PSCs is their potential risk
Banerjee, Utpal, Clark, Amander T, Jiao, Jing, Li, Xinmin, Lindgren, Anne G, Natsuhara, Kyle, Tian, E, Vincent, John J, Wu, Hong   +8 more
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Extracranial, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumors: A Multicenter Australian Case Series

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
Extragonadal germ cell tumors (EGCTs) are rare, with limited prospective data to guide treatment or inform prognosis. Incidence and treatment patterns of EGCT in Australia reflect international data and practices. Compared to testicular primaries, the prognosis of EGCT is poor, especially for primary mediastinal non‐seminoma.
Kar Ven Cavan Chow, Ciara Conduit, Sophie O'Haire, Anna Kuchel, Shirley Wong, Peter Grimison, Andrew Weickhardt, Ganes Pranavan, James Lynam, Patricia Bastick, Jeffrey Goh, Shomik Sengupta, Annabel Smith, Elizabeth Liow, David Campbell, Ming Wong, Kristina Zlatic, Peter Gibbs, Ben Tran, Chun Loo Gan   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source