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Query: UMLS:C0019204 (
hepatocellular carcinoma
)
71,386
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Most spermatic cord masses are benign, and malignant spermatic cord tumors are uncommon.
Spermatic cord
metastases originating from
hepatocellular carcinoma
(
HCC
) have not been previously reported in the English language literature as determined by a PubMed search. We report a male patient who presented with a painful palpable mass in the right inguinal area. The patient was diagnosed with
HCC
in 2004 and undertook a nonsurgical approach to control the cancer. A radical orchiectomy was performed, and the pathological report showed metastatic
HCC
in the spermatic cord. The patient received palliative radiation therapy because of a positive surgical margin. No recurrence was noted after 6 months of followup.
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PMID:Spermatic cord metastasis of primary hepatocellular carcinoma presenting as an inguinal mass: a case report. 2209 25
