Purpose:To study the clinical features of patients with adenocarcinoma of the rete testis, and to discuss the treatment of this disease.Methods:Clinical data of the patient with rete testis adenocarcinoma was retrospectively reviewed.Results:The patient had the classic clinical presentation of epididymitis and orchitis: swelling scrotum, hydrocele of tunica vaginalis. The patient underwent orchiectomy and epididymectomy, got eradication of the clinical sign and symptom without complications.Conclusions:Rete testis adenocarcinoma had special clinical character. Radical orchiectomy with RPLND is the choice of treatment,radiation and chemical therapy are of no significant effect.
{"title":"Rete Testis Adenocarcinoma","authors":"Ding Kejia","doi":"10.32388/ag8vph","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.32388/ag8vph","url":null,"abstract":"Purpose:To study the clinical features of patients with adenocarcinoma of the rete testis, and to discuss the treatment of this disease.Methods:Clinical data of the patient with rete testis adenocarcinoma was retrospectively reviewed.Results:The patient had the classic clinical presentation of epididymitis and orchitis: swelling scrotum, hydrocele of tunica vaginalis. The patient underwent orchiectomy and epididymectomy, got eradication of the clinical sign and symptom without complications.Conclusions:Rete testis adenocarcinoma had special clinical character. Radical orchiectomy with RPLND is the choice of treatment,radiation and chemical therapy are of no significant effect.","PeriodicalId":15440,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Clinaical Urology","volume":"362 13","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2002-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"91419073","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}