Liposarcoma of the spermatic cord.
A case of spermatic cord liposarcoma is reported in a 40-year-old man. The clinical presentation, pathogenesis and role of sonography in pre-operative diagnosis is reviewed. The role of radical orchiectomy, retroperitoneal lymph node dissection, radiation therapy and chemotherapy in treatment of spermatic cord liposarcomas is discussed.
Quek
P L
PL
Division of Urology, New Changi General Hospital, Singapore.
Tan
L
L
Lim
P H
PH
D000328:Adult; D001706:Biopsy; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005834:Genital Neoplasms, Male / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008080:Liposarcoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008197:Lymph Node Excision; D008297:Male; D009919:Orchiectomy / Q000379:methods; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space / Q000601:surgery; D013085:Spermatic Cord / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome