The pathological spectrum of malignant testicular tumours in northern Pakistan

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 499-501

  Mushtaq, Sajid ^a   Jamal, Shahid ^b   Mamoon, Nadira ^a   Akbar, Noveen ^a   Khadim, Tahir ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Pakistan)

^b ARMY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TESTIS CANCER; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GEOGRAPHY; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; PAKISTAN; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; TESTIS TUMOR;

ADULT; AGED; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, GERM CELL AND EMBRYONAL; PAKISTAN; RISK FACTORS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 38449099386     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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