Testicular and Paratesticular Neoplasms in Old Patients
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2003-04
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Testicular and Para testicular tumours from 27 patients aged 60-85 yrs. were assessed with respect
to histological types. The tumours of germ cell origin were 15 in number (55.5%) and non germ cell
tumours were 12 in number (44.5%). There were 13 cases of seminoma and 2 cases of mixed germ
cell tumour. Among non germ cell type, 7 were Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, 2 were leiomyosarcoma,
2 were metastatic deposits of adenocarcinoma and 1 was of adenomatoid tumour of epididymis.
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Testicular, Paratesticular, Tumours, Old age
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Choudhary Naseer D,Kadri S Manzoor, Tasleem Reyaz A, Reshi Ruby, Besina Syed, Choudhary Quarrat A.Testicular and Paratesticular Neoplasms in Old Patients. JK Science Journal of Medical Education and Research. 2003 Apr-June;5(2): 58-62