A rare case of malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis associated with prostate cancer;Raro caso di mesotelioma della vaginale del testicolo associato ad adenocarcinoma della prostata

Minerva Urologica e Nefrologica

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-35

  Ferri, E ^a   Azzolini, N ^b   Sebastio, N ^b   Salsi, P ^b   Meli, S ^b   Cortellini, P ^b  

^a MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Mesothelioma; Prostatic neoplasms; Testicular neoplasms surgery; Testis pathology

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE TUMOR; SECOND CANCER; TESTIS TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0034158151     PISSN: 03932249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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