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Pure testicular carcinoid associated with intratubular germ cell neoplasia.
Merino, J; Zuluaga, A; Gutierrez-Tejero, F; Del Mar Serrano, M; Ciani, S; Nogales, F F.
  • Merino J; Department of Pathology, University Hospital, E-18012 Granada, Spain.
J Clin Pathol ; 58(12): 1331-3, 2005 Dec.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16311359
ABSTRACT
This case report describes for the first time a case of pure testicular carcinoid pre-aortic lymph node metastases in a 25 year old patient with carcinoid syndrome. The simultaneous occurrence of intratubular germ cell neoplasia in the surrounding testicular tissue was identified by OCT4 and placental-like alkaline phosphatase positivity. This confirmed that the tumour had a germ cell origin in the testis, rather than being a metastasis from an extragenital carcinoid.
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Texto completo: 1 Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Neoplasias Testiculares / Tumor Carcinoide / Neoplasias de Células Germinales y Embrionarias Tipo de estudio: Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Límite: Adult / Humans / Male Idioma: En Año: 2005 Tipo del documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Neoplasias Testiculares / Tumor Carcinoide / Neoplasias de Células Germinales y Embrionarias Tipo de estudio: Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Límite: Adult / Humans / Male Idioma: En Año: 2005 Tipo del documento: Article