Malignant mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis testis is a rare and aggressive neoplasm. It is similar to malignant mesothelioma of the peritoneum, usually associated with asbestos exposure. We present an unusual case in which the tumor was a mix of a hypoechoic solid nodule and a cystic component w
Papillary mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis
✍ Scribed by V. Bárbera; M. Rubino
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1957
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 888 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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