Bilateral primary non-hodgkin's lymphoma of the testis

We report the case of a 72-year-old man with bilateral testicular masses that, on histologic section, were found to be synchronous non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. Workup was negative for systemic disease, indicating the possibility of bilateral primary testicular lymphomas. We discuss the evaluation a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) N.J.), 1996-04, Vol.47 (4), p.596-598
Hauptverfasser:	Hurley, Liamj, Burke, Charles R., Shetty, Santos K., Previte, Steven R., Sakr, Ossama E., Libertino, John A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Female Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases Humans Leukemias. Malignant lymphomas. Malignant reticulosis. Myelofibrosis Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - diagnosis Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin - surgery Male Medical sciences Orchiectomy Testicular Neoplasms - diagnosis Testicular Neoplasms - surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	We report the case of a 72-year-old man with bilateral testicular masses that, on histologic section, were found to be synchronous non-Hodgkin's lymphomas. Workup was negative for systemic disease, indicating the possibility of bilateral primary testicular lymphomas. We discuss the evaluation and treatment of this lesion and review the literature concerning this subject.
ISSN:	0090-4295 1527-9995
DOI:	10.1016/S0090-4295(99)80504-4