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Testicular and Para testicular tumours from 27 patients aged 60-85 yrs. were assessed with respect to histological types. The tumours of germ cell origin were 15 in number (55.5%) and non germ cell tumours were 12 in number (44.5%). There were 13 cases of seminoma and 2 cases of mixed germ cell tumour. Among non germ cell type, 7 were Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, 2 were leiomyosarcoma, 2 were metastatic deposits of adenocarcinoma and 1 was of adenomatoid tumour of epididymis.
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Bilateral malignant Brenner tumour of ovary is extremely rate. A case of malignant Brenner tumour involving both the ovaries with mctastasis to mesentery in a 48 year femalc is presented. Grossly ovarian masses were firm with soft areas, encapsulated and having bosselated external surfaces. Cut sections showed yellowish white surface with peripheral cysts (in both tumours). Microscopy revealed transitional cell carcinoma with squamoid differentiation at places. Metastatic deposits were found in the mesentery. Endometrium showed cystic glandular hyperplasia.
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Nasopharyngeal carcinoma is rare in children and adolescents. Nevertheless, it is considered to be the only tumour of surface epithelium apithelium children and young adults. Three such cases seen over a period of eight years (1990-1997) are reported with a review of relevant literature.