Ejaculation in testicular cancer patients after post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 249-255

  Jacobsen, K D ^a   Ous, S ^a   Waehre H ^a   Trasti, H ^a   Stenwig, A E ^a   Lien, H H ^a   Aass, N ^a   Fossa S D ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Fertility; Nerve sparing RPLND; Testicular cancer

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; FOLLITROPIN; IFOSFAMIDE; VINBLASTINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; EJACULATION; FERTILITY; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATERNITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SURVIVAL RATE; TESTIS CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; EJACULATION; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; ORCHIECTOMY; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032896460     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6690347     Document Type: Article

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