Significance of primary tumor size and preorchiectomy serum tumor marker level in predicting pathologic stage at retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in clinical Stage A nonseminomatous germ cell tumors.

Beck, Stephen D W; Foster, Richard S; Bihrle, Richard; Donohue, John P

Beck, Stephen D W; Foster, Richard S; Bihrle, Richard; Donohue, John P.

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Beck SD; Department of Urology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA. stdbeck@iupui.edu

Urology ; 69(3): 557-9, 2007 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17382165

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Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human/blood; Lymphatic Metastasis/pathology; Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal/blood; Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal/pathology; Testicular Neoplasms/blood; Testicular Neoplasms/pathology; alpha-Fetoproteins/analysis; Humans; Lymph Node Excision; Male; Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal/surgery; Orchiectomy; Predictive Value of Tests; Retroperitoneal Space; Testicular Neoplasms/surgery

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Testicular Neoplasms / Alpha-Fetoproteins / Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal / Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human / Lymphatic Metastasis Type of study: Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Urology Year: 2007 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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