## Abstract Central nervous system involvement with testicular cancer usually occurs with advanced systemic disease. Isolated CNS disease at relapse is rare. We report a patient who developed a solitary brain metastasis with no other systemic disease after having achieved a complete response to fro
Late relapse of testicular cancer
β Scribed by MartinE. Lipphardt; Peter Albers
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 181 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0724-4983
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