Testicular dysgenesis syndrome and carcinoma in situ of the testes

Nature Clinical Practice Urology

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 402-403

  Joensen, Ulla N ^a   Jorgensen, Niels ^a   Skakkebæk, Niels ^a  

^a University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CRYPTORCHISM; DEL CASTILLO SYNDROME; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NONHUMAN; ORCHIECTOMY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS BIOPSY; TESTIS CARCINOMA; TESTIS DISEASE; UROLITHIASIS;

CARCINOMA IN SITU; GONADAL DYSGENESIS; HUMANS; MALE; SYNDROME; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TESTIS;

EID: 34547849465     PISSN: 17434270     EISSN: 17434289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpuro0859     Document Type: Review

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