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Abstract
Patients with persistently elevated serum tumor markers should be monitored for marker kinetics and evaluated for nonviable cancer causes of marker elevation. Desperation postchemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection is performed in select patients following second-line chemotherapy. Adjuvant postoperative chemotherapy is not indicated in patients following second-line chemotherapy.Entities:
Keywords: Germ cell tumors; Postchemotherapy; Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection; Serum tumor markers
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26216821 DOI: 10.1016/j.ucl.2015.04.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Urol Clin North Am ISSN: 0094-0143 Impact factor: 2.241