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Testicular calculus: A rare case

Int. braz. j. urol; 41 (3), 2015
ABSTRACTBackground:

Testicular calculus is an extremely rare case with unknown etiology and pathogenesis. To our knowledge, here we report the third case of testicular calculus. A 31-year-old man was admitted to our clinic with painful solid mass in left testis. After...

Diagnóstico prenatal de tumor de células de la granulosa de tipo juvenil
Prenatal diagnosis of juvenile granulosa cell tumor

Presentamos un caso clínico de diagnóstico prenatal de una masa testicular. Tras el nacimiento, se realizó la exéresis del tumor y el análisis anatomopatológico determinó que se trataba de un tumor de células de la granulosa juvenil. Los tumores testiculares son raros y deben considerarse en el d...

Mesotelioma bem diferenciado (benigno) de túnica vaginal: relato de um caso e revisão da literatura

Rev. AMRIGS; 59 (1), 2015
Mesoteliomas são tumores oriundos das células mesoteliais da pleura, peritônio, pericárdio ou túnica vaginal, sendo a exposição prolongada ao asbesto o principal fator de risco. Neoplasias mesoteliais benignas da região paratesticular são raras. Relata-se um caso de Mesotelioma de Túnica Vagina...

Seminoma: reporte de un caso
Seminoma: case report

De las patologías testiculares, las neoplasias son las más comunes en estos órganos. Se presenta el caso de paciente de 32 años de edad, con diagnóstico de seminoma con único antecedente de trauma testicular hace 12 años. Los hallazgos quirúrgicos fueron cordones espermáticos eng...

Human testis-expressed sequence 101 is limitedly distributed in germinal epithelium of testis and disappears in seminoma

Biol. Res; 47 (), 2014
BACKGROUND: Testis-expressed sequence 101 (TEX101) was found to be highly expressed in testis and involved in acrosome reaction in previous studies. Recently, the metastasis suppressor function of TEX101 in cancer was disclosed, but the comprehensive investigation of its expression has rarely been report...

Orchiectomy performed in two patients with brucella orchitis mimicking testicular tumour

West Indian med. j; 62 (6), 2013
Brucellosis is a zoonosis caused by gram negative coccobacilli and it is an endemic infectious disease in Turkey. Infection is usually acquired as a result of direct contact with infected animals or by consuming milk or cheese freshly made from them. There exists a wide spectrum of clinical signs and sym...

Gingival metastasis from a testicular choriocarcinoma: an unusual case report and review of the literature

Int. j. morphol; 31 (1), 2013
Metastasic tumours to the oral cavity are extremely rare lesions that represent 1% of all oral and maxillofacial malignancies. Most reported cases involve the jaw bones than the soft tissues. Metastasis to the oral soft tissues most prevalently affects the gingiva and alveolar mucosa. Gingival metastasis...

Caracterização funcional da interação entre as proteínas CTSP-1 e CTCF

Os antígenos cancer-testis (CT) são proteínas imunogênicas expressas em tecido gametogênico e em diferentes tipos de tumor, sendo considerados candidatos promissores para a imunoterapia do câncer. Entretanto, pouco se sabe sobre a função desses antígenos na tumorigênese. Em 2006, identificamos ...

Pseudotumor fibroso calcificado del cordón espermático
Calcified fibrous pseudotumor of spermatic cord

Rev. cuba. cir; 48 (4), 2009
Los tumores paratesticulares son infrecuentes y la mayoría benignos. Se presenta el caso de un paciente de 24 años de edad, con antecedentes de buena salud que asistió a la consulta por notarse en el escroto derecho un tumor de aproximadamente 4 cm de diámetro, de consistencia dura e indoloro, de uno...

Manual de oncología para el primer nivel de atención