Metastatic tumor of the spermatic cord caused by an adenocarcinoma of the pancreas, case report

A metastatic tumor of the spermatic cord caused by an adenocarcinoma of the pancreas is uncommon. The authors report the case of a 48-year-old man admitted to Antananarivo Teaching Hospital [Madagascar] with a right inguinal mass and in a poor physical condition. Computed tomography and histological examination confirmed the diagnosis. Diagnosis and treatment are discussed based on a review of the literature

[Voluminous paratesticular liposarcoma: a case report]

paratesticular liposarcoma is a rare tumor. We report a case of paratesticular liposarcoma discovered in a 56-year-old man presenting with an enlarged scrotum, but no evidence of inflammation or infection. A biopsy of the tumor was carried out with difficulty. Histological examination confirmed the diagnosis of liposarcoma. Based on the description of this case and a review of the literature, the authors discuss the features of this rare entity

[Primary carcinoma of the female urethra: case report]

The authors report a case of primary carcinoma of the urethra in a 53-year-old woman. She presented with a 4-month history of dysuria, and clinical examination revealed a hemorrhagic tumor 2 cm in diameter in the center of the urethral meatus. Histopathological examination of the biopsy specimens showed a moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma of the urethra. The patient underwent urethrocystectomy with colpohysterectomy and Bricker-type urinary diversion. The post-operative period was uneventful. The patient received adjuvant chemo- and radiotherapy. The diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of cancer of the female urethra are discussed with a review of the literature