Giant seminoma of undescended testis in down syndrome

A giant seminoma of undescended testis in a forty-one-year-old Japanese male with Down syndrome is reported as is a review of the literature. The relationship between Down syndrome and testicular cancer are discussed. To our knowledge this is the largest seminoma of undescended testis (weight 3,500...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 1985-06, Vol.25 (6), p.637-640
Hauptverfasser:	Kamidono, Sadao, Takada, Kenichi, Ishigami, Joji, Furumoto, Masaru, Urano, Yoshinori
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Cryptorchidism - complications Down Syndrome - complications Dysgerminoma - complications Dysgerminoma - pathology Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Male Male genital diseases Medical sciences Testicular Neoplasms - complications Testicular Neoplasms - pathology Testis - pathology Tumors
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Zusammenfassung:	A giant seminoma of undescended testis in a forty-one-year-old Japanese male with Down syndrome is reported as is a review of the literature. The relationship between Down syndrome and testicular cancer are discussed. To our knowledge this is the largest seminoma of undescended testis (weight 3,500 Gm) so far recorded.
ISSN:	0090-4295 1527-9995
DOI:	10.1016/0090-4295(85)90301-2