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Cyst of testis

MedGen UID:
116118
•Concept ID:
C0241351
•
Finding
Synonym: Testicular cysts
SNOMED CT: Cyst of testis (767754009)

Definition

A cystic lesion located in the testes. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVCyst of testis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

The contemporary management of cancers of the sinonasal tract in adults.
Thawani R, Kim MS, Arastu A, Feng Z, West MT, Taflin NF, Thein KZ, Li R, Geltzeiler M, Lee N, Fuller CD, Grandis JR, Floudas CS, Heinrich MC, Hanna E, Chandra RA
CA Cancer J Clin 2023 Jan;73(1):72-112. Epub 2022 Aug 2 doi: 10.3322/caac.21752. PMID: 35916666Free PMC Article
Testicular involvement of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children and adolescents: Diagnosis, biology, and management.
Nguyen HTK, Terao MA, Green DM, Pui CH, Inaba H
Cancer 2021 Sep 1;127(17):3067-3081. Epub 2021 May 25 doi: 10.1002/cncr.33609. PMID: 34031876Free PMC Article
Testicular Cancer: Diagnosis and Treatment.
Baird DC, Meyers GJ, Hu JS
Am Fam Physician 2018 Feb 15;97(4):261-268. PMID: 29671528

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Epidermoid cysts of the testes in Taiwanese men.
Meng E, Sun GH, Wu CJ, Chuang FP, Wu ST, Lee SS, Yu DS, Yen CY, Chen HI, Chang SY
Arch Androl 2004 May-Jun;50(3):201-5. doi: 10.1080/01485010490425520. PMID: 15204688

Diagnosis

Epidermoid cysts of the testes in Taiwanese men.
Meng E, Sun GH, Wu CJ, Chuang FP, Wu ST, Lee SS, Yu DS, Yen CY, Chen HI, Chang SY
Arch Androl 2004 May-Jun;50(3):201-5. doi: 10.1080/01485010490425520. PMID: 15204688
Epidermoid cyst of the testis. Case report with a review of the literature.
Kaasinen E, Taavitsainen M, Lehtonen T
Eur Urol 1988;15(1-2):141-3. doi: 10.1159/000473415. PMID: 3063537
Hydatid cyst of testis: a case report.
Kumar PV, Jahanshahi S
J Urol 1987 Mar;137(3):511-2. doi: 10.1016/s0022-5347(17)44093-6. PMID: 3820389

Prognosis

Epidermoid cysts of testis.
Cotter M, Lampert IA, Salm R
Clin Oncol 1984 Jun;10(2):149-54. PMID: 6734006

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