Patterns of care and survival outcomes for adolescent and young adult patients with testicular seminoma in the United States: A National Cancer Database analysis.

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Abstract

Testicular germ cell tumors (GCTs) are the most common solid tumor among adolescent and young adult (AYA) males. AYA patients with GCTs most typically have non-seminoma compared with seminoma, and accordingly there are fewer data reported on the AYA experience with testicular seminoma.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Pediatr Urol

Title: Journal of pediatric urology

Publisher: Elsevier BV

ISSN (Electronic): 1873-4898

ISSN (Print): 1477-5131

Publication date (Electronic): Aug 2017

Volume: 13

Issue: 4

Affiliations

[1 ] Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA.

[2 ] Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA.

[3 ] Department of Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA.

[4 ] Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA.

[5 ] Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, CO, USA. Electronic address: nicholas.cost@childrenscolorado.org.

Article

Publisher Item ID: S1477-5131(17)30009-8

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2016.12.009

PubMed ID: 28153774

SO-VID: 0c075e43-76f9-4269-b158-c794ef8d2ca4

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Keywords: Germinoma,Seminoma,Testicular cancer,Young adult,Adolescent

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Keywords: Germinoma, Seminoma, Testicular cancer, Young adult, Adolescent

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