Testicular leiomyosarcoma with metastasis

Natarajan Kumaresan, Venkatesh Giridhar, PB Barani Kumar, Padmaraj Hegde

Indian Journal of Urology · 2011 · 13 citations · 3 references

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Primary leiomyosarcoma of testis is a rare entity with few cases reported in literature. Primary leiomyosarcoma of testis usually occurs following radiotherapy or long-term anabolic steroid use. Without these predisposing factors, its occurrence is rare. In the present study, we present a rare case of primary leiomyosarcoma of testis occurring in an elderly patient, with an unusual presentation mimicking epididymo-orchitis and metastasis eight months following high inguinal orchidectomy.

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