Primary testicular carcinoid tumor with marked lymphovascular invasion
Testicular carcinoid tumors are very rare, accounting for less than 1% of all testicular tumors. We report a rare case of a testicular carcinoid tumor with extensive lymphatic invasion. A 42-year-old man presented with a painless, enlarged right testicular mass. There was no history of injury or dis...
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oai:doaj.org-article:3d84de37a98f4980b4c54bebfec68ddf2021-11-18T05:29:08ZPrimary testicular carcinoid tumor with marked lymphovascular invasion2383-78372383-784510.4132/jptm.2021.09.11https://doaj.org/article/3d84de37a98f4980b4c54bebfec68ddf2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.jpatholtm.org/upload/pdf/jptm-2021-09-11.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2383-7837https://doaj.org/toc/2383-7845Testicular carcinoid tumors are very rare, accounting for less than 1% of all testicular tumors. We report a rare case of a testicular carcinoid tumor with extensive lymphatic invasion. A 42-year-old man presented with a painless, enlarged right testicular mass. There was no history of injury or discomfort in this region. Right radical orchiectomy was performed, which showed a well-defined, non-encapsulated solid white mass with calcification (7.0 × 4.5 × 3.5 cm) and absence of cystic components. Microscopic examination using hematoxylin and eosin staining of the tumor sections identified organoid, trabecular, and solid patterns with rosette formation. Extensive multifocal lymphatic invasion was observed. Immunohistochemistry was positive for synaptophysin, chromogranin, and CD56. Testicular carcinoid tumors usually show good prognoses; however, there was extensive lymphovascular invasion in this case. Thus, in the case of unusual presentation of the disease, close follow-up is necessary.Hyun Jung LeeJoon Young ParkSo Young KimChung Su HwangJung Hee LeeDong Hoon ShinJee Yeon KimKorean Society of Pathologists & the Korean Society for Cytopathologyarticletesticular carcinoid tumortesticular neoplasmlymphovascular invasionorchiectomyPathologyRB1-214ENKOJournal of Pathology and Translational Medicine, Vol 55, Iss 6, Pp 410-414 (2021) |
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Testicular carcinoid tumors are very rare, accounting for less than 1% of all testicular tumors. We report a rare case of a testicular carcinoid tumor with extensive lymphatic invasion. A 42-year-old man presented with a painless, enlarged right testicular mass. There was no history of injury or discomfort in this region. Right radical orchiectomy was performed, which showed a well-defined, non-encapsulated solid white mass with calcification (7.0 × 4.5 × 3.5 cm) and absence of cystic components. Microscopic examination using hematoxylin and eosin staining of the tumor sections identified organoid, trabecular, and solid patterns with rosette formation. Extensive multifocal lymphatic invasion was observed. Immunohistochemistry was positive for synaptophysin, chromogranin, and CD56. Testicular carcinoid tumors usually show good prognoses; however, there was extensive lymphovascular invasion in this case. Thus, in the case of unusual presentation of the disease, close follow-up is necessary. |
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Hyun Jung Lee Joon Young Park So Young Kim Chung Su Hwang Jung Hee Lee Dong Hoon Shin Jee Yeon Kim |
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Hyun Jung Lee Joon Young Park So Young Kim Chung Su Hwang Jung Hee Lee Dong Hoon Shin Jee Yeon Kim |
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Primary testicular carcinoid tumor with marked lymphovascular invasion |
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Primary testicular carcinoid tumor with marked lymphovascular invasion |
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Primary testicular carcinoid tumor with marked lymphovascular invasion |
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primary testicular carcinoid tumor with marked lymphovascular invasion |
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