Testicular teratoma with a unique mode of spread and spontaneous maturation

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 119-120

  Angell, Scott K ^a   Pruthi, Raj ^a   Gill, Harcharan ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chylous ascites; Maturation; Teratoma; Testicular cancer

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHYLOUS ASCITES; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS CANCER; TESTIS TERATOMA;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHYLOUS ASCITES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHOGRAPHY; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; TERATOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032439440     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000030301     Document Type: Article

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