[A case of paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma].
A case of paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma in an 18-year-old male is reported. The patient was admitted for swelling of the right scrotum and right inguinal pain. Malignant tumor of the right testis was suspected and a high inguinal orchiectomy was performed. The pathological diagnosis was paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma. Following retroperitoneal lymph node extirpation, chemotherapy, so-called CYVADIC therapy, consisting of cyclophosphamide, vincristine, adriamycin and dacarbazine was employed in 3 regions. The patient is in good health without recurrence 16 months after the surgery.
Nishida
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Department of Urology, Jikei University School of Medicine.
Masuda
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F
Suzuki
H
H
Kurauchi
H
H
Mitani
H
H
Kawahara
M
M
D000293:Adolescent; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003520:Cyclophosphamide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003606:Dacarbazine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004317:Doxorubicin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005834:Genital Neoplasms, Male / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008297:Male; D012208:Rhabdomyosarcoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D012611:Scrotum; D014750:Vincristine / Q000008:administration & dosage
D014750:Vincristine; D003606:Dacarbazine; D004317:Doxorubicin; D003520:Cyclophosphamide