Robot-assisted laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection with concomitant inferior vena cava thrombectomy for metastatic mixed testicular germ cell cancer: a case report

Robot-assisted laparoscopic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection with concomitant inferior vena cava thrombectomy for metastatic mixed testicular germ cell cancer: a case report

Abstract Background The robot-assisted laparoscopic management of post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal metastasis and inferior vena cava tumor thrombus secondary to testicular cancer is a challenging task for urologists. Case presentation A pathological examination of a 36-year-old Caucasian man who ha...

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Main Authors: Kai Zhang, Gang Zhu, Xingshuai Liu, Jiangke Tian, Yanfei Gu, Mengyao Zhai, Lu Yang, Wei Liu, Hongbo Li, Francisco J. Martinez Portillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Testis cancer
Robotics
Inferior vena cava thrombectomy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2200-y

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