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A 17 year old male with a testicular fibrothecoma: a case report

Authors: Michael-Wadih Sourial, Robert Sabbagh, Alexandre Doueik, Yves Ponsot

Published in: Diagnostic Pathology | Issue 1/2013

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Abstract

We herein report the case of a right-sided testicular fibrothecoma in a 17 year old male and review the pertinent literature relatable to this rare, benign lesion.

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Metadata
Title
A 17 year old male with a testicular fibrothecoma: a case report
Authors
Michael-Wadih Sourial
Robert Sabbagh
Alexandre Doueik
Yves Ponsot
Publication date
01-12-2013
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Diagnostic Pathology / Issue 1/2013
Electronic ISSN: 1746-1596
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1746-1596-8-152

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