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ASSESSMENT EFFICIENCY OF MULTI MODALITY TREATMENT OF THE SEMINOMA TESTIS
Article published in Urologia Polska 1995/48/1.

authors

Teresa Kowalska, Marian Reinfuss, Dorota Kociołek, Jan Skołyszewski
Z Zakładu Teleradioterapii Centrum Onkologii w Krakowie
Kierownik Zakładu: Prof. dr hab. med. M. Reinfuss
Z Kliniki Radioterapii Centrum Onkologii w Krakowie
Kierownik Kliniki: Prof. dr hab. med. J. Skołyszewski
Dyrektor Centrum Onkologii w Krakowie: Prof. dr hab. med. J. Skołyszewski

summary

Multi modality treatment of seminoma testis has been presented on 170 patients. 5 year
survival has been achieved in 90% of the patients, the only important Prognostic factor was
staging of the disease. In I, II and III stage respectively 96,9%, 76,7% and 40% non ?
Symptomatic 5 year survival has been achieved.

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