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Germ Cell Neoplasia in Situ of the Testis and Azoospermia: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Published:2022-01-15 Issue:1 Volume:5 Page:12-17
ISSN:2582-0370
Container-title:Asploro Journal of Biomedical and Clinical Case Reports
language:en
Short-container-title:Asp Biomed Clin Case Rep

Author:

Rovegno Federico¹^ORCID,Yepes Christian¹,Finkelstein Jonathan¹,Rovegno Agustin¹

Affiliation:

1. Division of Urology, CEMIC University Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Abstract

An increased risk of testicular cancer in men with infertility and poor semen quality has been reported. We aim to present a patient who was being studied for infertility and incidentally found a testicular nodule, discuss management and prevalence of small testicular masses.

Publisher

Asploro Open Access Publications

Subject

General Medicine

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