Ultrasound-guided fine needle cytology of retroperitoneal masses in patients with malignant germ cell tumours: Diagnosis and therapeutic impact

European Urology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 221-228

  Üstün, Melek ^a   Heilo, Arne ^a   FossÅ, Sophie Dorothea ^a   Aass, Nina ^a   Berner, Aasmund ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Fine needle cytology; Germ cell tumour; Metastasis; Retroperitoneum

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERM CELL TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM; SEMINOMA; ULTRASOUND;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; GERMINOMA; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036719122     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(02)00310-X     Document Type: Article

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