BIOLOGICAL BEHAVIOR OF GERM CELL TUMORS OF THE TESTIS
Authors:
doc. MUDr. Ondřej Hes; Ph.D. doc. MUDr. Milan Hora 1; Ph.D. as. MUDr. prof. MUDr. Hana Veličkinová Michal Michal 2 2 1
Authors place of work:
Oddělení speciální diagnostiky ŠPAÚ FN Plzeň
1; Urologická klinika LF a FN Plzeň
2
Published in the journal:
Urol List 2006; 4(3): 8-9
Summary
Germ cell tumours of the testis differ in certain aspects from other tumours in human pathology. Specific features of such tumours, their biological behaviour, mechanism of the metastasing and prognoses are discussed.
KEY WORDS:
testis (testicle), germ cell tumour, biological behaviour, metastasis
Zdroje
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Štítky
Paediatric urologist UrologyČlánok vyšiel v časopise
Urological Journal
2006 Číslo 3
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