Epidermoid Cyst of Testis A Case Report

Authors

  • Antonio Luiz Correia Seixas Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA). Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brasil
  • Marcos Venício Alves Lima Instituto Nacional de Câncer (INCA). Rio de Janeiro (RJ), Brasil

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32635/2176-9745.RBC.1988v34n2/3.3158

Keywords:

Epidermoid Cyst, Testicular Tumors

Abstract

Epidermoid cyst is a benign lesion and accounts for approximately 1 per cent of all testicular tumors. It cannot be differentiated from the other testicular tumors on clinical bases. We report a case of epidermoid cyst of the testis and make a brief review of world literatura.

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Published

2023-08-02

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Seixas ALC, Lima MVA. Epidermoid Cyst of Testis A Case Report. Rev. Bras. Cancerol. [Internet]. 2023 Aug. 2 [cited 2024 May 17];34(2/3):155-6. Available from: https://rbc.inca.gov.br/index.php/revista/article/view/3158

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