Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum in a Nigerian: case report

Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum is rare and to the best of our knowledge has never been reported from Nigeria. We report on a case thought to be occupation-related in a 42-year old Nigerian taxi driver who had previously been an automobile mechanic and later a long-haul truck driver. He prese...

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Autores principales: Azike, Jerome E, Chukwujama, N.O, Oguike, T.C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications 2009
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994434/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21139891
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2009.e2
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description Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum is rare and to the best of our knowledge has never been reported from Nigeria. We report on a case thought to be occupation-related in a 42-year old Nigerian taxi driver who had previously been an automobile mechanic and later a long-haul truck driver. He presented with a stage D disease and only palliation was feasible.
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spelling pubmed-29944342010-12-07 Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum in a Nigerian: case report Azike, Jerome E Chukwujama, N.O Oguike, T.C Rare Tumors Case Report Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum is rare and to the best of our knowledge has never been reported from Nigeria. We report on a case thought to be occupation-related in a 42-year old Nigerian taxi driver who had previously been an automobile mechanic and later a long-haul truck driver. He presented with a stage D disease and only palliation was feasible. PAGEPress Publications 2009-07-22 /pmc/articles/PMC2994434/ /pubmed/21139891 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2009.e2 Text en ©Copyright J.E. Azike et al., 2009 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (by-nc 3.0)
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum in a Nigerian: case report
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title_full Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum in a Nigerian: case report
title_fullStr Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum in a Nigerian: case report
title_full_unstemmed Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum in a Nigerian: case report
title_short Squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum in a Nigerian: case report
title_sort squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum in a nigerian: case report
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994434/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/rt.2009.e2
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