Testicular Seminoma Presenting as Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Rare Cause of Metastatic Disease in the Stomach

Testicular Seminoma Presenting as Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Rare Cause of Metastatic Disease in the Stomach

Introduction: Gastric metastases are quite infrequent. When arising from testicular germ cell tumors, gastric metastases are usually associated with nonseminomas. Case Report: A 45-year-old man presented with upper gastrointestinal bleeding, severe anemia, and elevated lactate dehydrogenase. Endosco...

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Main Authors: Maria Azevedo Silva, Carina Leal, André Ruge, Alexandra Fernandes, Maria Fernanda Cunha, Helena Vasconcelos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2022-09-01
Series:GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
testicular seminoma
gastric metastases
gastrointestinal bleeding
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/526427

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