A 17 year old male with a testicular fibrothecoma: a case report

Diagnostic Pathology

Yves Ponsot¹  Alexandre Doueik²  Robert Sabbagh¹  Michael-Wadih Sourial¹ 

[1] Surgery Department, Urology Division, Faculté de Médecine et des Sciences de la Santé de l’Université de Sherbrooke, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec;Pathology Department, Faculté de Médecine et des Sciences de la Santé de l’Université de Sherbrooke, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec

关键词: Sex cord stromal tumors;    Fibrothecoma;   

Others  :  804693
DOI  :  10.1186/1746-1596-8-152

 received in 2013-06-16, accepted in 2013-08-29,  发布年份 2013

【 摘 要 】

We herein report the case of a right-sided testicular fibrothecoma in a 17 year old male and review the pertinent literature relatable to this rare, benign lesion.

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【 授权许可】

   
2013 Sourial et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.

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