## Abstract ## BACKGROUND: There is an increasing body of literature associating testicular microlithiasis (TM), a common finding on testicular ultrasound, with testicular germ cell tumor (TGCT) and intratubular germ cell neoplasia of unclassified type (ITGCNU). Determining these associations is p
Testicular microlithiasis: prevalence and risk of concurrent and interval development of testicular tumor in a referred population
β Scribed by Imran Ahmad; Nalagatla Sarath Krishna; Ross Clark; Robert Nairn; Naels Al-Saffar
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 147 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0301-1623
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