Does negative retroperitoneal CT in adolescents with paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma preclude the need of retroperitoneal lymph node dissection?

We report on a 16-year-old male with paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma who underwent retroperitoneal lymph node dissection due to a stage I tumor (normal retroperitoneal computed tomoghaphy). The surgical finding was three enlarged nodes, positive for metastatic disease. Patient was referred to adjuva...

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Autors principals:	Eulalio Damazio, Eliana Caran, Valdemar Ortiz, Antonio Macedo Junior
Format:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicat:	Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2011-12-01
Col·lecció:	Einstein (São Paulo)
Matèries:	Rhabdomyosarcoma Testicular neoplasms Lymphadenectomy/methods Tomography x-ray computed Case reports
Accés en línia:	http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/2008-Einstein_v9n4_527-529_eng.pdf
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