[Paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma. Report of 2 cases].
Reporting 2 cases of paratesticular embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma with different locations, one epididymal and one in the testicle tunic vaginalis. In both cases a retroperitoneal disease was present at the time of diagnosis. Although the treatment was similar the clinical evolution has been very different. One patient died 3 years after diagnosis with pulmonary metastasis, the other one is still disease-free 7 years after diagnosis. Discussion of the clinical presentation, differential diagnosis and most important the multidisciplinary therapy used in this type of tumours.
Pérez Herms
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Servicio de Urología, Hospital Mare de Déu de L'Esperança, Barcelona.
Castellanos Acosta
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Cortadellas Angel
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Guzmán Fernańdez
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Ballesteros Sampol
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004822:Epididymis; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D009919:Orchiectomy; D011878:Radiotherapy; D012186:Retroperitoneal Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D012208:Rhabdomyosarcoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary / Q000628:therapy; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy
Rabdomiosarcoma paratesticular. Aportación de dos casos.