Primary pure teratoma of the testis

Journal of Urology

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 939-942

  Simmonds, Peter D ^b   Lee, Andrew H S ^b   Theaker, Jeffery M ^b   Tung, Ken ^b   Smart, Christopher J ^b   Mead, Graham M ^b  

^a ROYAL SOUTH HANTS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

drug therapy; neoplasm metastasis; surgery; teratoma

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; METASTASIS; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL CANCER; TESTIS TERATOMA; YOLK SAC TUMOR;

EID: 0030054137     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(01)66352-3     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Pugh, R. C. B. and Cameron, K. M.: Teratoma. Pathology of the Testis. Edited by R. C. B. Pugh. Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications, pp. 199-244, 1976.
2. Mostofi, F. K. and Sobin, L. H.: Histological typing of testis tumours. In: International Histological Classification of Tumours. Geneva: World Health Organization, No. 16, 1977.
3. Krag Jacobsen, G., Barlebo, H., Olsen, J., Schultz, H. P., Starklint, H., Sogaard, H. and Vaeth, M.: Testicular germ cell tumours in Denmark 1976-1980. Pathology of 1058 consecutive cases. Acta Rad. Oncol., 23: 239, 1984.
4. Stevens, M. J., Norman, A. R., Fisher, C., Hendry, W. F., Dearnaley, D. P. and Horwich, A.: Prognosis of testicular teratoma differentiated. Brit. J. Urol., 73: 701, 1994.
5. Mostofi, F. K.: Testicular tumours: epidemiologic, aetiologic, and pathologic features. Cancer, 32: 1186, 1973.
6. Sella, A., Naggar, A. E., Ro, J. Y., Dexeus, F. H., Amato, R. J., Lee, J. S., Finn, L. and Logothetis, C. J.: Evidence of malignant features in histologically mature teratoma. J. Urol., 146: 1025, 1991.
7. Castedo, S. M. M. J., de Jong, B., Oosterhuis, J. W., Idenberg, V. J. S., Seruca, R., Buist, J., te Meerman, G. J., Schraffordt Koops, H. and Sleijfer, D. T.: Chromosomal changes in mature residual teratomas following polychemotherapy. Cancer Res., 49: 672, 1989.
8. de Graaff, W. E., de Jong, B., Oosterhuis, J. W., van Echten-Arends, J., Wiersema-Buist, J., Schraffordt Koops, H. and Sleijfer, D. T.: Cytogenetic analysis of the mature and immature teratoma components of a metastatic testicular non-seminomatous germ cell tumor. Cancer Genet. Cytogenet., 57: 59, 1991.
9. Wogalter, H. and Scofield, G. F.: Adult teratoma of the testis metastasizing as adult teratoma. J. Urol., 87: 573, 1962.
10. Kedia, K. and Fraley, E. E.: Adult teratoma of the testicle metastasizing as adult teratoma: case report and review of literature. J. Urol., 114: 636, 1975.
11. Kusuda, L., Leidich, R. B. and Das, S.: Mature teratoma of the testis metastasizing as mature teratoma. J. Urol., 135: 1020, 1986.
12. Cameron-Strange, A. and Horner, J.: Differentiated teratoma of testis metastasizing as differentiated teratoma in adult. Urology, 33: 481, 1989.
13. Read, G., Stenning, S. P., Cullen, M. H., Parkinson, M. C., Horwich, A., Kaye, S. B. and Cook, P. A.: Medical Research Council propective study of surveillance for stage I testicular teratoma. Medical Research Council Testicular Tumors Working Party. J. Clin. Oncol., 10: 1762, 1992.
14. Dearnaley, D. P., Horwich, A., A'Hern, R., Nicholls, J., Jay, G., Hendry, W. F. and Peckham, M. J.: Combination chemotherapy with bleomycin, etoposide and cisplatin (BEP) for metastatic testicular teratoma: long-term follow-up. Eur. J. Cancer, 27: 684, 1991.
15. Sesterhenn, I. A., Weiss, R. B., Mostofi, F. K., Stablein, D. M., Rowland, R. G., Falkson, G., Rivkind, S. E. and Vogelzang, N. J.: Prognosis and other clinical correlates of pathologic review in stage I and II testicular carcinoma: a report from the Testicular Cancer Intergroup Study. J. Clin. Oncol., 10: 69, 1992.
16. Klepp, O., Olsson, A. M., Henrikson, H., Aass, N., Dahl, O., Stenwig, A. E., Persson, B. E., Cavallin-Stahl, E., Fosså, S. D. and Wahlqvist, L.: Prognostic factors in clinical stage I nonseminomatous germ cell tumors of the testis: multivariate analysis of a prospective multicenter study. Swedish-Norwegian Testicular Cancer Group. J. Clin. Oncol., 8: 509, 1990.
17. Fung, C. Y., Kalish, L. A., Brodsky, G. L., Richie, J. P. and Garnick, M. B.: Stage I nonseminomatous germ cell testicular tumor: prediction of metastatic potential by primary histopathology. J. Clin. Oncol., 6: 1467, 1988.
18. Sturgeon, J. F., Jewett, M. A., Alison, R. E., Gospodarowicz, M. K., Blend, R., Herman, S., Richmond, H., Thomas, G., Duncan, W. and Munro, A.: Surveillance after orchidectomy for patients with clinical stage I nonseminomatous testis tumors. J. Clin. Oncol., 10: 564, 1992.
19. Oosterhuis, J. W., Castedo, S. M. M. J., de Jong, B., Cornelisse, C. J., Dam, A., Sleijfer, D. T. and Schraffordt Koops, H.: Ploidy of primary germ cell tumors of the testis. Pathogenetic and clinical relevance. Lab. Invest., 60: 14, 1989.
20. Herr, H. W. and LaQuaglia, M. P.: Management of teratoma. Urol. Clin. N. Amer., 20: 145, 1993.
21. Manivel, J. C., Reinberg, Y., Niehans, G. A. and Fraley, E. E.: Intratubular germ cell neoplasia in testicular teratomas and epidermoid cysts. Correlation with prognosis and possible biologic significance. Cancer, 64: 715, 1989.
22. Daugaard, G., Rørth, M., von der Maase, H. and Skakkebaek, N. E.: Management of extragonadal germ-cell tumors and the significance of bilateral testicular biopsies. Ann. Oncol., 3: 283, 1992.
23. Roth, B. J., Nichols, C. R. and Einhorn, L. H.: Neoplasms of the testis. In: Cancer Medicine. Edited by J. F. Holland, E. Frei, III, R. C. Bast, D. W. Kufe, D. L. Morton and R. R. Weichselbaum. Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger, vol. 2, sect. 30-37, pp. 1592-1619, 1993.
24. Jeffery, G. M., Theaker, J. M., Lee, A. H., Blaquiere, R. M., Smart, C. J. and Mead, G. M.: The growing teratoma syndrome. Brit. J. Urol., 67: 195, 1991.
25. Hendry, W. F., A'Hern, R. P., Hetherington, J. W., Peckham, M. J., Dearnaley, D. P. and Horwich, A.: Para-aortic lymphadenectomy after chemotherapy for metastatic non-seminomatous germ cell tumours: prognostic value and therapeutic benefit. Brit. J. Urol., 71: 208, 1993.
26. Williams, S. D., Stablein, D. M., Einhorn, L. H., Muggia, F. M., Weiss, R. B., Donohue, J. P., Paulson, D. F., Brunner, K. W., Jacobs, E. M., Spaulding, J. T., DeWys, W. D. and Crawford, E. D.: Immediate adjuvant chemotherapy versus observation with treatment at relapse in pathological stage II testicular cancer. New Engl. J. Med., 317: 1433, 1987.
27. Leibovitch, I., Foster, R. S., Ulbright, T. M. and Donohue, J. P.: Adult primary pure teratoma of the testis. Cancer, 75: 2244, 1995.