Paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma in an adult

Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma is a common tumor of children, rarely appearing in the scrotum from tunica vaginalis or paratesticular tissues. In adults it is rare and carries a particularly bad prognosis. A case of paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma occurring in a seventy-three-year-old man who survived a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 1980-12, Vol.16 (6), p.614-616
Hauptverfasser:	Kaneti, Jacob, Inbar, Ilana J., Sober, Ivor, Smailowitz, Zelig
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Genital Neoplasms, Male - pathology Genital Neoplasms, Male - surgery Humans Male Neoplasm Recurrence, Local Rhabdomyosarcoma - pathology Rhabdomyosarcoma - surgery Scrotum
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Zusammenfassung:	Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma is a common tumor of children, rarely appearing in the scrotum from tunica vaginalis or paratesticular tissues. In adults it is rare and carries a particularly bad prognosis. A case of paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma occurring in a seventy-three-year-old man who survived a total of five and one-half years from the time of his original operation, is presented.
ISSN:	0090-4295 1527-9995
DOI:	10.1016/0090-4295(80)90573-7