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Malignant leydig cell tumor in a 91-year-old man: Case report

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (6), 2019
ABSTRACT Testicle tumors are a rare entity among men population, accounting for only 1-1.5% of all cancers among men. The stromal tumors of the sexual cord correspond just 4% of all testicular cancers. Only 10% of them are malignant. The major representative of the sex cord-stromal tumors is the Leydig c...

The level of cancer markers in relation to certain biological characteristics of the gastrointestinal tumors

Niveis de marcadores de cancer circulantes sao considerados dependentes da natureza biologica das celulas neoplasicas. A producao de CEA em resposta a uma lesao gastrointestinal maligna variou de acordo com a localizacao e estadiamento patologico do tumor primario, enquanto que o grau histologico nao int...

Medium-term protocols for in vivo evaluation of chemical modifiers of carcinogenesis

Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 86 (supl.2), 1991
Cancer development is a long-term multistep process which allows interventional measure before the clincial disease emerges. the detection of natural substances which can block the process of carcinogenesis is a important as the identification of anti-tumoral drugs since they might be used in chemopreven...