Malignant Leydig cell tumor. A case observed at the Dakar University Hospital
Mensah, A.; Sow, M.; Ba, M.; Farhat, A.
Annales d'Urologie 25(2): 95-97
1991
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-4401 PMID: 2064367 Document Number: 377203
The authors report the first malignancy composed of interstitial testicular cells in a Senegalese man. Interesting features of this case include occurrence in a 58-year-old adult, short duration of the disease, development of metastases before discovery of the primary tumor, severity of pain, and absence of feminization.
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