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The management of low-stage non-seminomatous germ cell tumors
The prognosis of patients with stage I non-seminomatous germ cell tumors is in general very good. However, a large number of patients relapse with metastatic disease after orchidectomy Therefore, adjuvant treatment, in the form of either chemotherapy or retroperitoneal dissection is recommended, alt...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4419627/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25992217 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/oncol.2012.e19 |
| Sumario: | The prognosis of patients with stage I non-seminomatous germ cell tumors is in general very good. However, a large number of patients relapse with metastatic disease after orchidectomy Therefore, adjuvant treatment, in the form of either chemotherapy or retroperitoneal dissection is recommended, although active surveillance has been found to be as good a way of treating these patients with overall excellent results. |
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