Thus, the assessment of late effects of chemotherapy is clinically important in testicular cancer patients. This article summarizes the literature regarding the long-term side effects, and reviews approaches to the amelioration of these side effects.Kawai K...
Not all, if you've found cancer early then some men with no sign of spread are offered survivance for a number of years. In recent years they are not been as fast to put men on chemotherapy regimes and believe there is no need to subject men to long-term side effects if unneeded. ...
Not all, if you've found cancer early then some men with no sign of spread are offered survivance for a number of years. In recent years they are not been as fast to put men on chemotherapy regimes and believe there is no need to subject men to long-term side effects if unneeded. ...
Surgical management of testicular cancer with limited retroperitoneal disease doi:10.1097/MOU.0000000000001253adjuvant chemotherapyretroperitoneal lymph node dissectiontesticular germ cell tumoursChemotherapy offers excellent long-term survival rates for men with clinical stage II germ cell tumours. However, in ...
What are the long-term side effects of adjuvant chemotherapy? Strategies to Improve Outcomes The progress that has been made in the treatment of testicular cancer has resulted from improved development of chemotherapy and radiation treatments in patients with more advanced stages of cancer and participa...
Purpose: Most patients with advanced testicular cancer can be cured with cisplatin-based chemotherapy. Therefore, the long-term effects of the treatment are clinically important. In the present study, we evaluated the serum creatinine and cholesterol levels of long-term survivors of testicular cancer....
Patients treated with radical inguinal orchiectomy and radiation therapy have fewer long-term side effects and toxicities than patients who require more extensive surgery and chemotherapy.Nursing care must focus not only on relieving the patient's physical symptoms but on helping him deal with the ...
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Haugnes HS et al (2010) Cardiovascular risk factors and morbidity in long-term survivors of testicular cancer: a 20-year follow-up study. J Clin Oncol 28(30):4649–4657 PubMed Google Scholar Beyer J et al (2013) Maintaining success, reducing treatment burden, focusing on survivorship: hig...
To assess the long-term effects animals were tested also 3 months after the end of treatment. Chemotherapy led to lower locomotor- and exploratory activity, higher anxiety-like behaviour and worse spatial memory immediately after treatment. These behavioural effects were not present three months ...