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Case Reports
. 2013 Jan;5(1):53-5.
doi: 10.4103/0974-7796.106971.

Spermatic cord metastasis as early manifestation of small bowel adenocarcinoma

Nasim Valizadeh  1 , Ali Eishi Oskuie, Ali Tehranchi
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Case Reports

Spermatic cord metastasis as early manifestation of small bowel adenocarcinoma

Nasim Valizadeh et al. Urol Ann. 2013 Jan.

Abstract

Malignant tumors of the spermatic cord are rare. There are a few case reports on spermatic cord metastasis from colonic, gastric, pancreas, and prostatic cancer. Here, we report a 36-year-old man with brucellosis presenting with spermatic cord metastasis as early manifestation of small bowel adenocarcinoma.

Keywords: Adenocarcinoma; metastasis; small intestine; spermatic cord.

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