Cancer of the Testis

Cancer of the Testis presents a thorough account of every aspect of this disease, including histology, risk factors, prognosis, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment. Additionally, there is a focus on the pertinent issues of fertility, late effects of primary therapy, follow-up after primar...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Laguna, M. Pilar (Editor), Albers, Peter (Editor), Richie, Jerome P. (Editor), Bokemeyer, Carsten (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Histological Classification and Pathology of Testicular Tumors
  • Risk Factors and Genetical Characterization
  • Primary Non-Germ Cell Tumors of the Testis
  • Staging and Prognostic Systems
  • Testicular Tumor Markers
  • Radical Orchiectomy and Testis Sparing Procedures for the Management of Germ Cell Tumors
  • CIS and Bilateral Cancer: Clinical Presentations and Diagnostics
  • Diagnostic and Therapeutic Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection: The American View
  • Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection for Stage I and II: The European View
  • Radiographic Diagnosis and Staging
  • Treatment of Non-Seminoma: Stage I
  • Treatment of Patients with Stage II A/B and Advanced Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumors
  • Treatment of Seminoma: Stage I
  • Stage II Seminoma and Advanced Disease
  • Treatment of Relapse
  • Post-Chemotherapy Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection
  • Surgical Resection at Other Sites
  • Extra Gonadal Germ Cell Tumors
  • New Systemic Therapies for Refractory Tumors
  • Management of Late Relapse
  • Testicular Cancer: Late Effects of Treatment
  • Fertility Issues
  • Follow-Up after Primary Treatment
  • Testicular Cancer in Childhood