The growing teratoma syndrome: Current review of the literature

The growing teratoma syndrome: Current review of the literature

Growing teratoma syndrome (GTS) is a rare condition among patients with non-seminomatous germ cell tumors who present with enlarging metastatic masses during appropriate systemic chemotherapy and in the context of normalized serum markers. This article reviews the current pertinent scientific litera...

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Main Authors: Vladislav Gorbatiy, Philippe E Spiess, Louis L Pisters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Urology
Subjects:
Enlarging metastatic mass
growing teratoma
non-seminatous germ cell tumors
Online Access:http://www.indianjurol.com/article.asp?issn=0970-1591;year=2009;volume=25;issue=2;spage=186;epage=189;aulast=Gorbatiy

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