Complications of post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for testis cancer

Journal of Urology

Volumn 171, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1839-1841

  Mosharafa, Ashraf A ^a   Foster, Richard S ^a   Koch, Michael O ^a   Bihrle, Richard ^a   Donohue, John P ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lymph node excision; Postoperative complications; Testicular neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; PLATINUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LENGTH OF STAY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TESTIS CANCER; TESTIS TUMOR; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 12144250781     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000120141.89737.90     Document Type: Article

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