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Case Reports
. 2005;37(4):759-62.
doi: 10.1007/s11255-005-1664-4.

Testicular choriocarcinoma metastatic to the skin

Mustafa Sofikerim  1 , Işin Doğan, Sinan Ekici, Necmi Bayraktar, Haluk Ozen
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Case Reports

Testicular choriocarcinoma metastatic to the skin

Mustafa Sofikerim et al. Int Urol Nephrol. 2005.

Abstract

Pure testicular choriocarcinoma with metastasis to the skin is a very rarely seen phenomenon. Choriocarcinoma has a distinct propensity for early hematogenous spread to distant sites. We present the case of a 42-year-old white male with testicular choriocarcinoma with skin metastasis.

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