Unusual Location of Residual Mass in an Uncorrected Undescended Testis with Germ Cell Tumor
Intra-abdominal cancer in an adult with undescended testis (UDT) is rare owing to widespread screening and management during childhood. Here, we present a 33-year-old gentleman with a complaint of abdominal pain and pelvic mass which appeared to be an uncorrected UDT with cancerous degeneration. Add...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Case reports in urology 2023-10, Vol.2023, p.1-3 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Intra-abdominal cancer in an adult with undescended testis (UDT) is rare owing to widespread screening and management during childhood. Here, we present a 33-year-old gentleman with a complaint of abdominal pain and pelvic mass which appeared to be an uncorrected UDT with cancerous degeneration. Additional evaluation revealed a suspicious mass in the retrovesical space which remained after chemotherapy. Histologic evaluation after resection of this mass indicated cancer spread of testicular origin behind the bladder. |
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ISSN: | 2090-696X 2090-6978 |
DOI: | 10.1155/2023/6626799 |