Case report: a patient with Hodgkin's disease after treatment for testicular cancer

Tumori. 1992 Jun 30;78(3):214-5. doi: 10.1177/030089169207800314.

Abstract

A young patient developed Hodgkin's disease 11 years after surgical, chemotherapeutic and radiation treatment for stage IIIA embryonal carcinoma of the testis. The importance is stressed of establishing a tissue diagnosis when there is an unexpected course of the disease.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Hodgkin Disease / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Neoplasms, Second Primary / etiology*
  • Radiotherapy Dosage
  • Retroperitoneal Neoplasms / etiology*
  • Teratoma / therapy*
  • Testicular Neoplasms / therapy*