Testicular seminoma

Case contributed by Ammar Ashraf
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Mass left hemiscrotum.

Patient Data

Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
ultrasound

Multiple lobulated hypoechoic lesions, collectively measuring approximately 2 x 4 cm, are seen in the left testis. Few tiny calcifications are seen in these lesions. Color Doppler ultrasound examination shows increased vascularity in these lesions. Minimal left hydrocele. Right testis is normal.

Histopathology report

Photo

Histopathological analysis of the left orchiectomy specimen shows seminoma.

Case Discussion

  • Sonographic findings were suggestive of a multifocal malignant process affecting the left testis; however, the histopathology showed only unifocal disease.

  • The patient was referred to the medical oncologist for further evaluation/management.

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