Testicular seminoma relapse to the adrenal glands 25 years after primary diagnosis: A case report

Abstract

Testicular seminoma is a frequent tumor in young men, and most patients are cured after primary treatment. Relapse of the disease typically occurs within the first two years and late relapse after more than 5 years is only seen in around 4 %. The predominantly site of relapse is the retroperitoneal space, and non-pulmonary metastases such as adrenal metastases are rarely seen. We here report an exceedingly unusual case of seminoma relapse with bilateral adrenal metastases 25 years after diagnosis.

OriginalsprogEngelsk
Artikelnummer100266
TidsskriftCurrent Problems in Cancer: Case Reports
Vol/bind12
DOI
StatusUdgivet - dec. 2023

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