Sarcoid-like lymphadenopathy mimicking metastatic testicular cancer.
A case of nonseminomatous testicular cancer and enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes, which were interpreted as metastases, is reported. When there was no change after two courses of chemotherapy, a mediastinoscopy was performed and the results showed sarcoidosis.
Kok
T C
TC
Department of Medical Oncology, Erasmus University Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Haasjes
J G
JG
Splinter
T A
TA
ten Kate
F J
FJ
D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008206:Lymphatic Diseases / Q000473:pathology*; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D008482:Mediastinum; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000473:pathology*; D013724:Teratoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000556:secondary*; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*