Trends in the incidence of testicular germ cell cancer in a 300.000 inhabitants Spanish population (1991-2005);Tendencia en la incidencia del cáncer testicular de células germinales en un área sanitaria Española de 300.000 habitantes (1991-2005)

Actas Urologicas Espanolas

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 691-695

  Llanes González, Luis ^a,b   Lujan Galan M ^a   Rodriguez Garcia N ^a   Garcia Tello, A ^a   Berenguer Sanchez A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Incidence rate; Testicular neoplasms

Indexed keywords

EID: 56849105991     PISSN: 02104806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0210-4806(08)73916-0     Document Type: Article

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