Complaint of Testicular Discomfort in Patient with Esophageal Adenocarcinoma

We report a case of esophageal cancer with solitary metastasis to the testicle in a 71-year-old man. The tumor was picked up on physical exam following new onset complaints of pain and swelling. While most testicular masses in older men are due to lymphoma, this case highlights the need to consider...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Krughoff, Kevin, Schned, Alan, Ren, Bing, Pais, Vernon M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8079193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33986968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6692578
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Sumario:We report a case of esophageal cancer with solitary metastasis to the testicle in a 71-year-old man. The tumor was picked up on physical exam following new onset complaints of pain and swelling. While most testicular masses in older men are due to lymphoma, this case highlights the need to consider metastatic disease as a source of new symptoms in patients with a recent cancer diagnosis.

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