Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor Of The Testis: A Rare Testicular Tumor

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 3

Abstract

Primary Neuroendocrine Tumors Of The Testis Are Rare And Account For Less Than 1 Percent Of The Testicular Tumors. The Cell Of Origin For The Same Is Unknown. There Have Been Only 60 Reported Cases Of Primary Net Of The Testis. We Report The Case Of A 23-Year-Old Boy, Who Presented With Heaviness In The Right Testis. A High Orchidectomy Was Carried Out. The Histopathology Was Reported As Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor Of The Right Testis, And Was Positive For Synapthosin, Chromogranin A On Immunohistochemistry.

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Vishakha Kalikar, Ankur Patel, Amit Patel, Santosh Palkar

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  • EP ID EP368963
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1703040102.
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Vishakha Kalikar, Ankur Patel, Amit Patel, Santosh Palkar (2018). Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor Of The Testis: A Rare Testicular Tumor. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 17(3), 1-2. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-368963