2021
DOI: 10.51253/pafmj.v71i2.4743
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A Rare Case Report of Paratesticular Rhabdomyosarcoma in an Adult Patient

Abstract: Rhabdomyosarcoma is a malignancy of mesenchymal tissue origin typically occurring in childhood and adolescence, with an incidence rate of of 4.3 patients per million population per anum. Primary rhabdomyosarcoma of para-testicular origin is an infrequent condition, making up to 7% of all the cases of rhabdomyosarcoma tumors in children and adolescents. Here we describe a case of a 25 years old man with left paratesticular solid mass. He underwent left sided orchiectomy with histopathology revealing paratesticu… Show more

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“…Advanced age, female gender, presence of distant metastases at diagnosis, primary tumor size of more than 5 cm in localized disease all have been associated with poor prognosis in adult patient population [ 7 ]. The most common site of adult RMS is head and neck region [ 11 ], however; RMS has been reported in rare locations like para-testicular tissues [ 12 - 13 ]. Recent data on adult RMS is scarce from our part of world [ 14 ], hence, we report outcomes of adult patients with RMS, and with 40 patients; it is probably the first study to publish such a large data from Pakistan.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Advanced age, female gender, presence of distant metastases at diagnosis, primary tumor size of more than 5 cm in localized disease all have been associated with poor prognosis in adult patient population [ 7 ]. The most common site of adult RMS is head and neck region [ 11 ], however; RMS has been reported in rare locations like para-testicular tissues [ 12 - 13 ]. Recent data on adult RMS is scarce from our part of world [ 14 ], hence, we report outcomes of adult patients with RMS, and with 40 patients; it is probably the first study to publish such a large data from Pakistan.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%