Preservation of Ejaculatory Function After Postchemotherapy Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection (PC-RPLND) in Patients With Testicular Cancer: Template vs. Bilateral Resection

Preservation of Ejaculatory Function After Postchemotherapy Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection (PC-RPLND) in Patients With Testicular Cancer: Template vs. Bilateral Resection

Background: Post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (PC-RPLND) plays a crucial role in treatment of metastatic non-seminomatous germ cell cancer.Objective: To evaluate the functional outcome regarding the preservation of ejaculatory function comparing a bilateral vs. unilateral templ...

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Main Authors: Andreas Hiester, Alessandro Nini, Anna Fingerhut, Robert große Siemer, Christian Winter, Peter Albers, Achim Lusch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
Subjects:
germ cell cancer
non-seminoma
retroperitoneal surgery
chemotherapy
bilateral and template resection
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fsurg.2018.00080/full

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