Paratesticular leiomysarcoma

a case of report and review of the literature

Abstract

Introduction: Leiomyosarcoma is a malignant tumor of mesenchymal cells. This study aims to present a clinical case of paratesticular sarcoma subtype leiomyosarcoma given its scarcity in the literature. Case report: The patient, 40 years old, male, black, healthy, started with pain in the scrotal region. He was submitted to ultrasonography which showed a testicular tumor on the left. A surgical approach was performed. Final consideration: Leiomyosarcoma is a malignant tumor with smooth muscle involvement. Due to the rarity of paratesticular leiomyosarcoma, there is no established protocol in the literature. The importance of a multidisciplinary and specialized team with longitudinal follow-up to establish the gold standard therapy and avoid recurrence.