Laparoscopic RPLND for clinical stage I nonseminomatous germ cell testicular cancer: Current status

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 145-148

  Bhayani, Sam B ^a   Allaf, Mohamad E ^a   Kavoussi, Louis R ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Germ cell tumor; Lymphadenectomy; Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection; Testis cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

CANCER INVASION; CANCER STAGING; CONFERENCE PAPER; GERM CELL; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NON SEMINOMATOUS GERMINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS CARCINOMA;

HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPH NODES; MALE; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1842685278     PISSN: 10781439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2004.01.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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