Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 504-509 , September 2010

Complications of open primary and post-chemotherapy retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for testicular cancer

Received 23 September 2008 ,Revised 28 October 2008 ,Accepted 28 October 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.urolonc.2008.10.026

Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 504-509 , September 2010

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