Late relapse of testicular cancer

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 47-54

  Lipphardt, Martin E ^a   Albers, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b KLINIKUM KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemoresistance; Recurrence; Surgery; Testicular cancer

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; GENETICS; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SEMINOMA; TESTIS TUMOR; TIME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

CYTOGENETIC ANALYSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMINOMA; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PROGNOSIS; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 4344648735     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-004-0397-9     Document Type: Article

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