Turkish Journal of Pathology

Türk Patoloji Dergisi

Turkish Journal of Pathology

Turkish Journal of Pathology

2004, Vol 20, Num, 1-2     (Pages: 026-028)

TESTICULAR TUBULAR SEMINOMA: REPORT OF TWO CASES

İREN ÖZLÜK Yasemin 1, KILIÇASLAN Işın 1, AKBAŞ Nimet 1, UYSAL Veli 1

1 İstanbul Üniversitesi, İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi, Patoloji Anabilim Dalı, İstanbul

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Summary

Classical seminoma is the most frequent malignant germ-cell tumor of the testis. Generally, diagnosis is quite easy because of its characteristic cytomorphology and typical architectural pattern. Sometimes when the tumor does not manifest its classical features, diagnostic difficulties may arise. ‘Tubular seminoma’, which is a rare variant, is discussed here with its histomorphological and immunohistochemical characteristics in two cases.
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