Presentation
In this report, we present the case of a 55-year-old patient who noted a swelling of the right scrotum for ~20 days. The clinical suspicion was an epididymal cyst. [typeset.io]
Authors, year Patient age (years) Presentation Location Size (cm) Histology (Refs.) [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Entire Body System
- Asymptomatic
The asymptomatic lesion was incidentally detected by ultrasound 2 years ago at a routine health check and had slowly increased in size (Fig. 1a). The sonographic test showed an oval and hypoechoic mass measured 5.8 x 5.7 x 4.6 cm (Fig. 1b). [diagnosticpathology.biomedcentral.com]
Treatment
Therefore, in absence of therapeutic standards, we decided to perform mutational analysis to find potential targets for treatment. [frontiersin.org]
J Urol 178: 507–11 CrossRef PubMed Google Scholar Huyghe E, Nohra J, Vezzozi D, et al. (2007) Fertility before and after treatment of patients with Leydig cell tumour. [link.springer.com]
Upon reviewing the diagnosis and treatment of the 6 cases, the following shared characteristics were identified: i) The age at onset was 37–67 years, with 66.7% of the patients aged >50 years; ii) a cystic mass was the most common clinical manifestation [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Prognosis
In general, following surgery, the prognosis of benign Brenner tumor is good, while the prognosis of malignant Brenner tumor is poor. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Etiology
Definition / general Extremely rare tumor of testis and paratesticular regions composed of transitional type epithelium; usually occurs in ovary Also called transitional cell tumor Epidemiology Age range 37 - 70 years (mean 57.7) Pathophysiology Etiology [pathologyoutlines.com]
Epidemiology
Definition / general Extremely rare tumor of testis and paratesticular regions composed of transitional type epithelium; usually occurs in ovary Also called transitional cell tumor Epidemiology Age range 37 - 70 years (mean 57.7) Pathophysiology Etiology [pathologyoutlines.com]
Pathophysiology
Definition / general Extremely rare tumor of testis and paratesticular regions composed of transitional type epithelium; usually occurs in ovary Also called transitional cell tumor Epidemiology Age range 37 - 70 years (mean 57.7) Pathophysiology Etiology [pathologyoutlines.com]