Primary seminoma of the seminal vesicle. A case report

Testicular germ cell tumors, including seminomas, originate mainly from the testicles and rarely from extragonadal locations, often retroperitoneum and mediastinum. Moreover, primary seminal vesicle tumors are extremely rare, and the most described histology is adenocarcinoma. We report, as far as w...

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Main Authors: Daniela Franco-Buenaventura, Rodolfo Varela, Jorge Forero, Diego Camacho-Nieto, David Ruiz Londoño
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022002558
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author Daniela Franco-Buenaventura
Rodolfo Varela
Jorge Forero
Diego Camacho-Nieto
David Ruiz Londoño
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description Testicular germ cell tumors, including seminomas, originate mainly from the testicles and rarely from extragonadal locations, often retroperitoneum and mediastinum. Moreover, primary seminal vesicle tumors are extremely rare, and the most described histology is adenocarcinoma. We report, as far as we know, the second case of primary seminoma of the seminal vesicle.
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spelling doaj.art-e4d5cbc366ed4633bad35e8135a05ee72022-12-22T04:37:48ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202022-11-0145102243Primary seminoma of the seminal vesicle. A case reportDaniela Franco-Buenaventura0Rodolfo Varela1Jorge Forero2Diego Camacho-Nieto3David Ruiz Londoño4Surgery Department, Urology Section, School of Medicine, Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia; Corresponding author.Oncological Urologist, Urology Section, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Bogotá, Colombia; Oncological Urology Section Chief, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Bogotá, Colombia; Universidad Nacional de Colombia, ColombiaOncological Urologist, Urology Section, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Bogotá, ColombiaOncological Urology Fellow, Urology Section, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Bogotá, ColombiaOncological Urology Fellow, Urology Section, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, Bogotá, ColombiaTesticular germ cell tumors, including seminomas, originate mainly from the testicles and rarely from extragonadal locations, often retroperitoneum and mediastinum. Moreover, primary seminal vesicle tumors are extremely rare, and the most described histology is adenocarcinoma. We report, as far as we know, the second case of primary seminoma of the seminal vesicle.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022002558Seminal vesicleSeminoma
spellingShingle Daniela Franco-Buenaventura
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Primary seminoma of the seminal vesicle. A case report
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Seminoma
title Primary seminoma of the seminal vesicle. A case report
title_full Primary seminoma of the seminal vesicle. A case report
title_fullStr Primary seminoma of the seminal vesicle. A case report
title_full_unstemmed Primary seminoma of the seminal vesicle. A case report
title_short Primary seminoma of the seminal vesicle. A case report
title_sort primary seminoma of the seminal vesicle a case report
topic Seminal vesicle
Seminoma
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