Testicular function in eight patients with seminoma after unilateral orchidectomy and radiotherapy
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Fertility after unilateral orchidectomy and radiotherapy for patients with malignant tumours of the testis.
The results of treatment for patients with seminoma of the testis by orchidectomy and irradiation are so satisfactory that retroperitoneal lymph node dissection is no longer practised. However, this operation is still used routinely in some centres for patients with testicular teratomas despite the lack of evidence that it gives better results than those obtained with irradiation followed by re...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Andrology
سال: 1987
ISSN: 0105-6263,1365-2605
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.1987.tb00218.x