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RESULTS OF NON-OPERATIVE TREATMENT OF ADVANCED METASTASES TO LYMPH NODES OF NON-SEMINOMA TESTICULAR TUMOURS (STAGES T1-4, N3-4, Mo)
Article published in Urologia Polska 1987/40/4.

authors

Krzysztof Szkarłat, Kazimierz Adamkiewicz
Z Kliniki Urologii Instytutu Chirurgii AM w Gdańsku
Kierownik Kliniki: prof. dr hab. med. K. Adamkiewicz
Dyrektor Instytutu: prof. dr hab. med. J. Lipiński

summary

Therapeutic results are presented and discussed in 18 patients with embryo-na non-seminoma testicular tumours in stages T1-4, N3-4, Mo, in whom retroperi­toneal lymphadenectomy was not done. Out of 12 patients treated by chemothera­py 5 are alive, two of them without evidence of neoplasm.

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