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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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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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author | Krughoff, Kevin Schned, Alan Ren, Bing Pais, Vernon M. |
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description | 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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spelling | pubmed-80791932021-05-12 Complaint of Testicular Discomfort in Patient with Esophageal Adenocarcinoma Krughoff, Kevin Schned, Alan Ren, Bing Pais, Vernon M. Case Rep Urol Case Report 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. Hindawi 2021-04-19 /pmc/articles/PMC8079193/ /pubmed/33986968 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6692578 Text en Copyright © 2021 Kevin Krughoff et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Krughoff, Kevin Schned, Alan Ren, Bing Pais, Vernon M. Complaint of Testicular Discomfort in Patient with Esophageal Adenocarcinoma |
title | Complaint of Testicular Discomfort in Patient with Esophageal Adenocarcinoma |
title_full | Complaint of Testicular Discomfort in Patient with Esophageal Adenocarcinoma |
title_fullStr | Complaint of Testicular Discomfort in Patient with Esophageal Adenocarcinoma |
title_full_unstemmed | Complaint of Testicular Discomfort in Patient with Esophageal Adenocarcinoma |
title_short | Complaint of Testicular Discomfort in Patient with Esophageal Adenocarcinoma |
title_sort | complaint of testicular discomfort in patient with esophageal adenocarcinoma |
topic | Case Report |
url | 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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