| Literature DB >> 16474737 |
Kazunori Haga1, Akira Kashiwagi, Satoshi Nagamori, Katushige Yamashiro.
Abstract
BACKGROUND: A 29-year-old male patient presented with a history of painless enlargement of the left hemiscrotum. INVESTIGATIONS: Laboratory tests for beta-human chorionic gonadotrophin, alpha-fetoprotein, and lactate dehydrogenase, physical examination, and CT of the chest, abdomen and pelvis. Histologic examination, nerve-sparing retroperitoneal lymph-node dissection. DIAGNOSIS: Paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma with lymph node metastasis. MANAGEMENT: Inguinal radical orchiectomy and adjuvant chemotherapy for 48 weeks. Radiotherapy and additional chemotherapy were administered following local recurrence.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID： 16474737 DOI： 10.1038/ncpuro0257
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nat Clin Pract Urol ISSN： 1743-4270