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Malignant transformation in a mature testicular teratoma left untreated for more than 50 years since childhood.
Asano, T; Kawakami, S; Okuno, T; Tsujii, T; Nemoto, T; Kageyama, Y; Kihara, K.
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  • Asano T; Department of Urology and Reproductive Medicine, Graduate School, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8519, Japan.
Scand J Urol Nephrol ; 37(2): 177-8, 2003.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-12745729
ABSTRACT
Although testicular teratoma in childhood is regarded as a benign tumor, little is known about the consequences of pediatric teratoma being left untreated. We report herein a case of malignant transformation observed in a mature testicular teratoma that was presumed to have remained benign for >50 years.
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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Teratoma / Testicular Neoplasms / Adenocarcinoma / Cell Transformation, Neoplastic Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Scand J Urol Nephrol Year: 2003 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Japan
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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Teratoma / Testicular Neoplasms / Adenocarcinoma / Cell Transformation, Neoplastic Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Scand J Urol Nephrol Year: 2003 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Japan