Initial surveillance in men with marker negative clinical stage IIA non-seminomatous germ cell tumours.
Axel GerdtssonHelene F S NegaardBjarte AlmåsAnna Grenabo BergdahlGabriella Cohn-CedermarkIngrid GlimeliusDag HalvorsenHege Sagstuen HaugnesAnnika HedlundMartin HellströmGöran HolmbergÁsa KarlsdóttirAnders KjellmanSigne Melsen LarsenAnna ThorRolf WahlqvistOlof StåhlTorgrim TandstadPublished in: BJU international (2024)
Surveillance with repeated CT scans can identify patients in true CS I, thus avoiding overtreatment. The RPLND histopathology in patients with CS IIA Mk- NSGCT had a high rate of cancer and a low rate of teratoma.
Keyphrases
- germ cell
- end stage renal disease
- public health
- computed tomography
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- papillary thyroid
- contrast enhanced
- peritoneal dialysis
- magnetic resonance imaging
- squamous cell carcinoma
- image quality
- patient reported outcomes
- magnetic resonance
- pet ct