Bone density: Is it affected by orchidectomy and radiotherapy given for stage I seminoma of the testis?

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 44-49

  Stutz, J A ^a   Barry, B P ^a   Maslanka, W ^a   Sokal, M ^a   Green, D J ^a   Pearson, D ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone densitometry; Dual X ray absorptiometry; Seminoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; HIP; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINOMA;

EID: 0031890578     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0936-6555(98)80113-1     Document Type: Article

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