Metastatic seminoma presenting with pulmonary embolus, inferior vena caval thrombosis, and gastrointestinal bleeding - 26/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/S0090-4295(03)00153-5
Jeffrey A. Leslie a, b, Lloyd Stegemann a, b, Alexander R. Miller a, b, Ian M. Thompson a, ⁎
a Division of Urology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA
b Division of Surgical Oncology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas, USA
*Address for correspondence: Ian M. Thompson, Jr, M.D., Division of Urology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Drive, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
Abstract |
Testicular cancer metastasis to the retroperitoneum can be associated with a variety of complications due to obstruction or invasion of adjacent structures. In this case report, we present an unusual patient with invasion of the duodenum from germ cell cancer and discuss the management of this challenging scenario.
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Vol 62 - N° 1
P. 144 - juillet 2003 Retour au numéro
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