An Adult Case of Paratesticular Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma

An Adult Case of Paratesticular Spindle Cell Rhabdomyosarcoma

Paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) occurs more frequently in children and is rare in adults. Embryonal RMS is the most common subtype of paratesticular RMS. Spindle cell is a rare variant of embryonal RMS and is associated with a favorable prognosis in children. Data in adults is lacking. We pres...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urology case reports 2014-07, Vol.2 (4), p.126-128
Hauptverfasser: Delto, Joan C., Wayne, George F., Garces, Sofia, Medina, Ana M., Nieder, Alan M.
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Sprache:eng
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Oncology
Paratesticular cancer
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Spindle cell
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Zusammenfassung:Paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) occurs more frequently in children and is rare in adults. Embryonal RMS is the most common subtype of paratesticular RMS. Spindle cell is a rare variant of embryonal RMS and is associated with a favorable prognosis in children. Data in adults is lacking. We present a case of paratesticular RMS in a 24-year-old man.
ISSN:2214-4420
2214-4420
DOI:10.1016/j.eucr.2014.04.001