Testicular and Paratesticular Neoplasms in Old Patients

Abstract

Testicular and Para testicular tumours from 27 patients aged 60-85 yrs. were assessed with respectto histological types. The tumours ofgerm cell origin were 15 in number (55.5%) and non germ celltumours were 12 in number (44.5%). There were 13 cases of seminoma and 2 cases ofmixed genncell 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.

Keywords

• Testicular
• Paratesticular
• Tumours
• Old age