Abstract

MARTINEZ BALLESTEROS, C. et al. Testicular carcinoid tumor associated with teratoma: with regard to a case. Actas Urol Esp [online]. 2008, vol.32, n.4, pp.458-460. ISSN 0210-4806.

We report a case of a carcinoid tumor originated in testicle associated with mature teratoma in a 31 years old male. Primary gonadal location of this tumor is unusual, moreover when associated with teratoma. Early diagnosis and treatment determine the prognostic of the patients affected of this neoplasm since the only curative potential treatment is surgery. Follow up must be extent for years due to the possibility of late relapse.

Keywords : Testicular carcinoid tumor; Testicular teratoma.

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