Published 2008 | Version v1
Journal article

Secondary Malignancy As A Manifestation Of Late Toxicity Of Curative Treatment For Testicular Cancer

  • 1. Poliklinicke oddelenie klinickej onkologie, Poprad (Slovakia)
  • 2. Klinika radiacnej onkologie SZU a OUsA, Bratislava (Slovakia)

Description

The case presents the patient with a diagnosis of bladder carcinosarcoma. He was diagnosed 42 years after adjuvant middle abdominal and pelvic radiotherapy for testicular seminoma. We discuss the problem of late toxicity of oncology treatment in patients with potentially curative germ cell tumors of testes together with diagnosis and treatment of patients with bladder carcinoma and carcinosarcoma. (author)

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Additional titles

Original title (Slovak)
Sekundarna malignita ako prejav neskorej toxicity kurativnej liecby testikularneho nadoru

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Onkologia (Bratislava)
Journal Volume
3
Journal Issue
6
Journal Page Range
p. 402-403
ISSN
1336-8176

INIS

Country of Publication
Slovakia
Country of Input or Organization
Slovakia
INIS RN
46115319
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
BLADDER; RADIOTHERAPY; SARCOMAS; TOXICITY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DISEASES; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY; URINARY TRACT

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