Late relapse after treatment for nonseminomatous testicular germ cell tumors according to a single center-based experience

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 55-59

  Kuczyk, M A ^a   Bokemeyer, C ^a   Kollmannsberger, C ^a   Corvin, S ^a   Anastasiadis, A ^a   Machtens, S ^b   Merseburger, A ^a   Wegener, G ^b   Stenze, A ^a   Hartmann, J T ^a   Jonas, U ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Late recurrence; Testicular cancer; Treatment options

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROPERITONEUM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TESTIS TUMOR; TIME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; GERMINOMA; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 4344597995     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-003-0353-0     Document Type: Article

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