Late recurrence of clinical stage I seminoma of the testis after 12 years despite adjuvant infradiaphragmatic irradiation

Urologia Internationalis

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 84-86

  Tavolini, Ivan Matteo ^a,b   Mazzariol, Chiara ^a   Dal Bianco, Massimo ^a   Bassi, Pierfrancesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b Monoblocco Ospedaliero   (Italy)

Author keywords

Late recurrence; Seminoma; Testicular neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MENINGIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; DIAPHRAGM; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3242805313     PISSN: 00421138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000078810     Document Type: Article

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