Retroperitoneal Extragonadal Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumor with Synchronous Orbital Metastasis

Joint Authors

Alıcı, Suleyman
Balbay, M. Derya
Ozcan, M. Fuat
Altınova, Serkan
Canda, Abdullah Erdem
Atmaca, Ali Fuat
Memıs, Leyla

Source

Advances in Urology

Issue

Vol. 2009, Issue 2009 (31 Dec. 2009), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2009-01-29

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

A huge retroperitoneal tumor with a right orbital mass was detected and proved to be an extragonadal nonseminomatous germ cell tumor on biopsy.

BEP chemotherapy caused some regression in orbital mass however no change in retroperitoneal tumor size as well as serum tumor marker levels occurred.

Herein, we present a rarely seen entity of extragonadal retroperitoneal nonseminomatous germ cell tumor with synchronous orbital metastases and discuss its diagnosis and management.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Atmaca, Ali Fuat& Altınova, Serkan& Canda, Abdullah Erdem& Ozcan, M. Fuat& Alıcı, Suleyman& Memıs, Leyla…[et al.]. 2009. Retroperitoneal Extragonadal Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumor with Synchronous Orbital Metastasis. Advances in Urology،Vol. 2009, no. 2009, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Atmaca, Ali Fuat…[et al.]. Retroperitoneal Extragonadal Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumor with Synchronous Orbital Metastasis. Advances in Urology No. 2009 (2009), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Atmaca, Ali Fuat& Altınova, Serkan& Canda, Abdullah Erdem& Ozcan, M. Fuat& Alıcı, Suleyman& Memıs, Leyla…[et al.]. Retroperitoneal Extragonadal Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumor with Synchronous Orbital Metastasis. Advances in Urology. 2009. Vol. 2009, no. 2009, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-470702

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-470702