Optimal planning target volume for stage I testicular seminoma: A medical research council randomized trial

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1146-1154

  Fosså, Sophie D ^a   Horwich, A ^a   Russell, J M ^a   Roberts, J T ^a   Cullen, M H ^a   Hodson, N J ^a   Jones, W G ^a   Yosef, H ^a   Duchesne, G M ^a   Owen, J R ^a   Grosch, E J ^a   Chetiyawardana, A D ^a   Reed, N S ^a   Widmer, B ^a   Stenning, S P ^a  

^a BEATSON WEST OF SCOTLAND CANCER CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE TOXICITY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SECOND CANCER; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; VOMITING;

EID: 0008292789     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/jco.1999.17.4.1146     Document Type: Article

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