The management of mature teratoma of the testicle.
A case of mature teratoma of the testis, representing the longest documented interval between diagnosis and metastases, is reported. A review of the clinical features, pathology, treatment and survival indicates that mature teratoma is a malignant neoplasm. The need for aggressive treat and long-term followup in patients with this tumor is stressed.
D000328:Adult; D002369:Castration; D006801:Humans; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D013724:Teratoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery