Bilateral Synchronous Testis Tumors of Different Histology: A Case Report

Authors

  • Fatemeh Mahmodloo Student Research Committee, Babol University of Medical Science, Babol, Iran
  • Ghasem Rostami Student Research Committee, Babol University of Medical Science, Babol, Iran
  • Hamid Shafi Cancer Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol Iran
  • Mohammad Ranaee Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
  • Samaneh Saeedfar Student Research Committee, Babol University of Medical Science, Babol, Iran
Abstract:

Background: Bilateral synchronous testis germ cell tumors with different histopathology are not common. Case Presentation: Here, a case of 27-year-old male who is reported presented with bilateral testicular swellings. There was a high α-fetoprotein level with bilateral lesions on scrotal USG. Bilateral orchiectomy was performed. According to pathology report, there was a right testicular seminoma and left testicular mixed germ cell tumor composed of seminoma, yolk sac tumor and embryonal carcinoma. Conclusion: He received one cycle of chemotherapy with BEP regimens

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volume 11  issue None

pages  446- 449

publication date 2020-06

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