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Malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis: a rare case and review of literature.

Mingaile DrevinskaiteAusvydas PatasiusLukas KevliciusUgnius MickysGiedre Smailyte
Published in: BMC cancer (2020)
Although malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis is a rare malignancy, it poses a diagnostic challenge which can mimic common inguinal or scrotal diseases such as hydrocele. Despite aggressive surgical procedures or adjuvant therapies, the prognosis remains poor.
Keyphrases
  • rare case
  • early stage
  • radical prostatectomy
  • prostate cancer