Classical Seminoma in Undescended Testes – Presentation at Extremes of Age

Mujeeburahiman M; Vipin C; Prema Saldanha

doi:10.58739/jcbs/v06i2.3

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Classical Seminoma in Undescended Testes – Presentation at Extremes of Age

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Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences

DOI: 10.58739/jcbs/v06i2.3

Year: 2016, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 67-70

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Classical Seminoma in Undescended Testes – Presentation at Extremes of Age

Mujeeburahiman M¹, Vipin C², Prema Saldanha^*3

1. Professor,
2. Junior Research Fellow, Department of Urology,
3. Professor, Department of Pathology, Yenepoya Medical College, Yenepoya University, Mangalore, Karnataka, India

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Abstract

Cryptorchidism is a known risk factor for malignant germ cell tumours. Seminomas constitute the commonest histological subtype with the average age of presentation at 40 years. We report two cases of histopathologically proven seminomas at the extremes of age.

Keywords: Testes, seminoma, undescended