Radiation therapy for stage I and II testicular seminoma
β Scribed by Jeffrey P. Long; Hamed H. Tewfik
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0360-3016
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Radiotherapy is generally accepted as a standard treatment for early-stage testicular seminoma. Relapse rates of 2% to 5% in clinical stage I and 10% to 20% in stage IIA/B (according to the Royal Marsden classification) can be achieved. Disease-specific survival reaches 100%. With such excellent cur
This study is a review of 39 patients with testicular seminoma, Stage I, treated at the Department of Radiation Oncology, James Graham Brown Cancer Center from 1959 to 1978. The age of the patients ranged from 16 to 70 years with a median of 37. Thirty-two (82%) patients presented with swelling or m
From 1977From to 1988, 215 , 215 patients with a diagnosis of testicular seminoma were referred to the University Hospital, Hamburg, West Germany, for radiation therapy (RT). In 15 patients a careful review of the histologic condition showed signs of embryonal cell carcinoma. Three patients refused