The search for biomarkers of metastatic seminoma

Journal of Urology

Volumn 190, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1046-1051

  Ruf, C G ^a,b,c   Khalili Harbi, N ^a,b   Sachs, S ^a,b   Isbarn, H ^b   Wagner, W ^a   Matthies, C ^a   Meineke, V ^c   Fisch, M ^b   Chun, F K ^b   Abend, M ^c  

^a Bundeswehrkrankenhaus Hamburg   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^c Bundeswehr Institute of Radiobiology   (Germany)

Author keywords

neoplasm metastasis; seminoma; testicular neoplasms; tumor burden

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE PLACENTA ISOENZYME; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROLACTIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; LYMPH VESSEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIMARY TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROLACTIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETE TESTIS; SEMINOMA; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; TUNICA ALBUGINEA;

Α-FETOPROTEIN; AFP; CLINICAL STAGE; CS; HCG; HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LDH; LH; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PLACENTAL ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; PLAP; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TIN; TUMOR BURDEN;

ADULT; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; COHORT STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR BURDEN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84881475944     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: 15273792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.juro.2013.04.022     Document Type: Article

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