Cystic trophoblastic tumor: A nonaggressive lesion in postchemotherapy resections of patients with testicular germ cell tumors

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1212-1216

  Ulbright, Thomas M ^a,b   Henley, John D ^a   Cummings, Oscar W ^a   Foster, Richard S ^a   Cheng, Liang ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Choriocarcinoma; Cystic trophoblastic tumor; Germ cell tumors; Teratoma; Testicular neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CISPLATIN;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTIC TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR; EOSINOPHILIA; EPITHELIUM; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; PARAAORTIC LYMPH NODE; PATHOGENESIS; TERATOMA; TROPHOBLAST; TROPHOBLASTIC TUMOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; GERMINOMA; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS, SECOND PRIMARY; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS;

EID: 4344611106     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pas.0000128675.56664.f7     Document Type: Article

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