Testis Cancer: A 20-Year Epidemiological Review of the Experience at a Regional Military Medical Facility

Journal of Urology

Volumn 180, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 577-582

  Cooper, Daniel E ^a   L'Esperance, James O ^a   Christman, Matthew S ^a   Auge, Brian K ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

epidemiology; germ cell and embryonal; military personnel; neoplasms; testicular neoplasms; testis

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON SEMINOMATOUS GERMINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; SEMINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; TESTIS CANCER;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GERMINOMA; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; NEOPLASM STAGING; ORCHIECTOMY; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEMINOMA; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 46449139451     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2008.04.032     Document Type: Article

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