Catalog

Embryonal carcinoma of testis

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Link to WHO Definition

Embryonal carcinoma of testis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1619396020

A malignant germ cell neoplasm arising from the testis. It is composed of primitive epithelial cells arranged in solid, papillary, and glandular configurations. Most patients present with a testicular mass, which may be associated with pain. More than half of the patients have metastatic disease at diagnosis.