Testicular tumor in Down syndrome

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 925-927

  Suzuki, Kuri ^a,b   Nishimi, Daisuke ^a   Yagishita, Tsuguo ^a   Takanami, Masaharu ^a   Hiruta, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a TOHO UNIVERSITY SAKURA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Down syndrome; Seminoma; Testicular tumor

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOWN SYNDROME; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL CARE; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKEMIA; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINOMA; TESTIS TUMOR; WELFARE;

ADULT; DOWN SYNDROME; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 28444461441     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2005.01174.x     Document Type: Article

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