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MYXOSARCOMA -A RARE PARATESTICULAR TUMOR IN A 69 YEAR OLD PATIENT
Article published in Urologia Polska 1995/48/2.

authors

Jędrzej Michalec, Roman Pykało
Z Katedry i Kliniki Urologii A.M. w Warszawie
Kierownik: prof. dr hab. med. A..Borkowski
Z Zakładu Anatomii Patologicznej Instytutu Biostruktury A.M w Warszawie
Kierownik: prof. dr hab. med. S. Kru¶

summary

We report on a 69 year old male with paratesticular myxosarcoma. On ultrasound this rare tumor
was resembling a testicular or epididymal neoplasm. This patient was treated with hemicastration.

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