Adult paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma.
BACKGROUND
A 29-year-old male patient presented with a history of painless enlargement of the left hemiscrotum.


METHODS
Laboratory tests for beta-human chorionic gonadotrophin, alpha-fetoprotein, and lactate dehydrogenase, physical examination, and CT of the chest, abdomen and pelvis. Histologic examination, nerve-sparing retroperitoneal lymph-node dissection.


METHODS
Paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma with lymph node metastasis.


RESULTS
Inguinal radical orchiectomy and adjuvant chemotherapy for 48 weeks. Radiotherapy and additional chemotherapy were administered following local recurrence.
Haga
Kazunori
K
Hokkaido Cancer Center, Japan. kazunori@ucla.edu
Kashiwagi
Akira
A
Nagamori
Satoshi
S
Yamashiro
Katushige
K
D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012208:Rhabdomyosarcoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery