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Primary malignant carcinoid of the testis
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
|October 1, 1981
Summary
This study reports a rare case of primary malignant carcinoid in the testis. The tumor presented with extensive skin metastases and was confirmed via histochemistry and electron microscopy.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Pathology
- Urology
Background:
- Primary malignant carcinoid tumors are rare.
- Testicular tumors are uncommon, with the majority being germ cell tumors.
- Cutaneous metastases can be the initial presentation of an occult malignancy.