Tunica Vaginalis Testis
Scrotal Peritoneal Mesothelioma on PET/CT
Clinical Nuclear Medicine 2014 December [Link] Ozguven S, Aras M, Dede F, Ones T, Turoglu HT. Abstract Although malignant mesothelioma originating from the tunica vaginalis has been reported in the literature, direct invasion of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma to the scrotal cavity has not been described yet. Herein, we presented a diffuse malignant peritoneal mesothelioma extending…
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases. 2008 Dec 19;3:34. [Link] Moore AJ, Parker RJ, Wiggins J. Department of Respiratory Medicine, Wexham Park Hospital, Wexham, Slough, Berkshire, UK. a.moore@ic.ac.uk Abstract Malignant mesothelioma is a fatal asbestos-associated malignancy originating from the lining cells (mesothelium) of the pleural and peritoneal cavities, as well as the pericardium and the tunica…
Read MoreA rare case of malignant hydrocele in a young patient
Journal of Pediatric Urology. 2009 Jun;5(3):243-5. Epub 2008 Dec 12. [Link] de Lima GR, de Oliveira VP, Reis PH, Pinheiro FG, Lima MV, Gonzaga-Silva LF. Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil. rafael.urologia@yahoo.com.br Abstract Malignant mesotheliomas of the tunica vaginalis are extremely rare tumors, especially in young patients. We report a case of a 15-year old…
Read MoreMalignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis of the testis without exposure to asbestos
Cases Journal. 2008 Nov 14;1(1):310. [Link] Goel A, Agrawal A, Gupta R, Hari S, Dey AB. Senior Research Associate, Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi 110029, India. ashgoe@yahoo.com. Abstract Introduction: Mesotheliomas are rare tumours that usually are seen in the pleura after asbestos exposure. Mesotheliomas have been reported around the testicular region but are even rarer following…
Read MoreMalignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis: a case report
Hinyokika Kiyo. 2008 Sep;54(9):629-31. [Link] Matsuzaki K, Nakajima T, Katoh T, Kitoh H, Mizoguchi K, Akakura K, Inoue T. Department of Urology, Tokyo Kousei Nenkin Hospital. Abstract A 70-year-old man was referred to our hospital with a painless swelling of the light scrotal contents. Ultrasonography and computed tomographic scan revealed a hydrocele testis and irregular…
Read MoreCase of malignant mesothelioma presenting as a perineal and intrascrotal mass
Hinyokika Kiyo. 2008 Sep;54(9):619-23. [Link] Washino S, Terauchi F, Matsuzaki A, Kobayashi Y. Department of Urology, Jichi Saitama Medical Center. Abstract We report here a case of malignant mesothelioma presenting as a perineal and intrascrotal mass. A 42-year-old Japanese male presented with an enlarging mass in the perineum and intrascrotum. Although the initial clinical diagnosis…
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Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 2008;61:1119-1121. [Link] Klaunig JE. Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Center for Environmental Health, Indiana University School of Medicine, MS A503, 635 Barnhill Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA. jklauni@iupui.edu Abstract The induction of cancer by chemicals is a multiple-stage process. Acrylamide is carcinogenic to experimental mice and rats, causing tumors…
Read MoreMalignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis in a petrochemical worker exposed to asbestos
Anticancer Research. 2008 Mar-Apr;28(2B):1365-8. [Link] Candura SM, Canto A, Amatu A, Gerardini M, Stella G, Mensi M, Poggi G. Unit of Occupational Medicine, University of Pavia, Salvatore Maugeri Foundation, Work and Rehabilitation, IRCCS, Scientific Institute of Pavia, Pavia, Italy. stefano.candura@fsm.it Abstract Malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis is a rare and aggressive asbestos-related malignancy…
Read MoreMalignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis related to recent asbestos
International Journal of Urology, 2008 Jun;15(6):560-1.Links [Link] Ikegami Y, Kawai N, Tozawa K, Hayashi Y, Kohri K. Department of Nephro-urology, University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan. urouroyokun@aichi-cc.jp Abstract We report an extremely rare case of malignant mesothelioma in the tunica vaginalis testis. A 67-year-old man was referred to our hospital complaining of painless…
Read MoreSerous borderline tumor of the paratestis
Pathology International. Volume 58 Issue 5 Page 311-316, May 2008 [Link] Maruyama H, Ohyama N, Hosokawa Y, Momose H, Yamada K, Tsutsumi M, Kuniyasu H, Enomoto Y, Uematsu K, Konishi Y. Department of Pathology, Hoshigaoka Koseinenkin Hospital, Hirakata, Japan. hiromaruyama@sannet.ne.jp Abstract Reported herein is a case of serous borderline tumor (SBT, ovarian epithelial type tumor)…
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