The management strategies for stage I seminoma

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 539-542

  Josefsen, Dag ^a   Fossa S ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Germ cell cancer; Radiotherapy; Seminoma; Stage I disease; Surveillance

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CISPLATIN; METOCLOPRAMIDE; TROPISETRON;

ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG EFFICACY; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; GONADAL DISEASE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE IRRADIATION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; NAUSEA; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; ORCHIECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK FACTOR; SEMINOMA; SIDE EFFECT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; ORCHIECTOMY; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RISK FACTORS; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 25144443517     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2005.07.002     Document Type: Article

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