Compliance with follow-up of patients treated for non-seminomatous testicular cancer.

Many patients with Stage 1 non-seminomas are now treated by orchidectomy and close follow-up along. Chart review indicated that a group of such patients, compared with patients treated with chemotherapy, tended to be less compliant with follow-up. A questionnaire given to a second sample of patients...

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Autores principales: Young, B. J., Bultz, B. D., Russell, J. A., Trew, M. S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 1991
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1977654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1911207
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description Many patients with Stage 1 non-seminomas are now treated by orchidectomy and close follow-up along. Chart review indicated that a group of such patients, compared with patients treated with chemotherapy, tended to be less compliant with follow-up. A questionnaire given to a second sample of patients confirmed that surgical patients underestimated the dangers of the disease and chances of relapse, and doubted the value of follow-up.
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spelling pubmed-19776542009-09-10 Compliance with follow-up of patients treated for non-seminomatous testicular cancer. Young, B. J. Bultz, B. D. Russell, J. A. Trew, M. S. Br J Cancer Research Article Many patients with Stage 1 non-seminomas are now treated by orchidectomy and close follow-up along. Chart review indicated that a group of such patients, compared with patients treated with chemotherapy, tended to be less compliant with follow-up. A questionnaire given to a second sample of patients confirmed that surgical patients underestimated the dangers of the disease and chances of relapse, and doubted the value of follow-up. Nature Publishing Group 1991-09 /pmc/articles/PMC1977654/ /pubmed/1911207 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article’s Creative Commons license and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
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Compliance with follow-up of patients treated for non-seminomatous testicular cancer.
title Compliance with follow-up of patients treated for non-seminomatous testicular cancer.
title_full Compliance with follow-up of patients treated for non-seminomatous testicular cancer.
title_fullStr Compliance with follow-up of patients treated for non-seminomatous testicular cancer.
title_full_unstemmed Compliance with follow-up of patients treated for non-seminomatous testicular cancer.
title_short Compliance with follow-up of patients treated for non-seminomatous testicular cancer.
title_sort compliance with follow-up of patients treated for non-seminomatous testicular cancer.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1977654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1911207
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