Conservative Surgical Therapy for Leydig Cell Tumor

Journal of Urology

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 507-511

  Carmignani, Luca ^a   Colombo, Renzo ^c   Gadda, Franco ^a   Galasso, Giacomo ^a   Lania, Andrea ^a   Palou, Juan ^e   Algaba, Ferran ^e   Villavicencio, Humberto ^e   Colpi, Giovanni Maria ^d   Decobelli, Ottavio ^a   Salvioni, Roberto ^b   Pizzocaro, Giorgio ^b   Rigatti, Patrizio ^c   Rocco, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d SAN PAOLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^e FUNDACIÓ PUIGVERT   (Spain)

Author keywords

early diagnosis; Leydig cell tumor; prognosis

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; TUMOR MARKER;

ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; FROZEN SECTION; GYNECOMASTIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INGUINAL HERNIA; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM SURGERY; METASTASIS; NON SEMINOMATOUS GERMINOMA; ORCHIECTOMY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCROTAL PAIN; SCROTUM; TESTIS TUMOR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; ORCHIECTOMY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TESTIS;

EID: 34447274022     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2007.03.108     Document Type: Article

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