Leydig cell tumor of the testis: Comparison of histopathological and immunohistochemical features of three azoospermic cases and one malignant case

Pathology International

Volumn 51, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 792-796

  Hekimgil, Mine ^a   Altay, Bariş ^a   Yakut, Başak Dǒganavşargil ^a   Soydan, Saliha ^a   Özyurt, Ceyhun ^a   Killi, Refik ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Infertility; Leydig cell tumor; Testis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYTOKERATIN; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN A; KI 67 ANTIGEN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P53; PROTEIN S 100; VIMENTIN;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MITOSIS RATE; ONCOGENE C ERB; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS TUMOR; TUMOR NECROSIS; TUNICA ALBUGINEA;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; CELL DIVISION; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLIGOSPERMIA; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN P53;

EID: 0035171670     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.2001.01278.x     Document Type: Article

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