Intracardiac metastases from germ cell tumours--an unusual but important site of metastasis. |
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Authors: | D Pickuth R Eeles M Mason C Pumphrey P Goldstraw A Horwich |
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Affiliation: | Academic Unit of Radiotherapy and Oncology, Royal Marsden Hospital, Sutton, Surrey, UK. |
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Abstract: | Two cases of intracardiac deposits from testicular teratomas diagnosed by echocardiography and angiocardiography, respectively, are described. The importance of recognizing this as an uncommon site of metastasis from germ cell tumours is discussed. |
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