title: Leiomyosarcoma of the spermatic cord: report of two cases and review of the literature.
abstract: Two cases of spermatic cord leiomyosarcoma are described. Preoperative ultrasound disclosed a paratesticular tumor. Inguinal orchiectomy was performed; there was no adjuvant treatment. Currently there is no evidence of disease after 12 and 24 months of follow-up. The literature on this rare condition is reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Urology, Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Stein
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kaplun
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Sova
authors.forename: I
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Zivan
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Laver
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Lurie
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lurie
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007890:Leiomyosarcoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D009919:Orchiectomy; D013085:Spermatic Cord / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014463:Ultrasonography