Testicular Myeloid Sarcoma: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Publication date: Available online 15 May 2019Source: Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma and LeukemiaAuthor(s): Kamal Kant Sahu, Akil Adrian Sherif, Ajay Kumar Mishra, Amos Lal, Abijai SinghAbstractMyeloid sarcoma usually involves lymph nodes, and head and neck regions. Uncommon sites like testis and ovary are rarely involved and pose a diagnostic challenge. Nonspecific findings, difficulty in retrieving biopsy specimens, and associated infertility are few of the hurdles faced during diagnosis and treatment of testicular myeloid sarcoma. Our review is an attempt to study myeloid sarcoma involving testis.
Source: Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma and Leukemia - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research