Testicular cancer and platinum: A double-edged sword

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2014, Pages

  O'Reilly, Aine ^a   MacEneaney, Peter ^a   Mayer, Nick ^b   O'Reilly, Seamus P ^a   Power, Derek G ^a  

^a MERCY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b Department of Medicine National University of Ireland Cork   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BLEOMYCIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; HEPARIN; IFOSFAMIDE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMINOMA; TESTIS BIOPSY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BRAIN INFARCTION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; TESTIS TUMOR; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BLEOMYCIN; BRAIN INFARCTION; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; HUMANS; MALE; SEMINOMA; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84904755148     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2012.48.2109     Document Type: Article

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