One-stage approach for retroperitoneal and mediastinal metastatic testicular tumor resection

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1717-1721

  Fadel, Elie ^a   Court, Bernard ^a   Chapelier, Alain R ^a   Droz, Jean Pierre ^a   Dartevelle, Philippe ^a  

^a CENTRE CHIRURGICAL MARIE LANNELONGUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MEDIASTINUM METASTASIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL CANCER; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TESTIS TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; NEOPLASM, RESIDUAL; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; THORACOTOMY;

EID: 0033936237     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(00)01356-4     Document Type: Article

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