Accuracy of frozen section examination of testicular tumors of uncertain origin

European Urology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 290-293

  Elert, Achim ^a   Olbert, Peter ^a   Hegele, Axel ^a   Barth, Peter ^a   Hofmann, Rainer ^a   Heidenreich, Axel ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Frozen section; Germ cell tumor; Organ preserving surgery; Testis tumor; Tumor enucleation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CYST; CYSTADENOMA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENUCLEATION; EPIDERMOID CYST; EPIDIDYMITIS; FOLLOW UP; FROZEN SECTION; GERM CELL TUMOR; HEMANGIOMA; HEMATOMA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; ORCHITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEMINOMA; TESTIS ATROPHY; TESTIS BIOPSY; TESTIS TUMOR;

ADULT; FROZEN SECTIONS; GERMINOMA; HUMANS; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TESTIS;

EID: 0036522585     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(02)00004-0     Document Type: Article

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