Most relapses of germ-cell tumors occur within 2 years of initial treatment. In 2 % to 4 % of patients, relapse may occur later. The retroperitoneum is the primary site of late relapses, and alpha-fetoprotein is the predominant marker. These tumors are highly resistant to chemotherapy. Surgical resection is the preferred treatment. If the recurrent disease is inoperable, salvage chemotherapy may be instituted, followed by resection of the residual disease.
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St Elisabeth Univ Hlth & Social Sci, Bratislava, Slovakia
Pharm In, Bratislava, SlovakiaSt Elisabeth Univ Hlth & Social Sci, Bratislava, Slovakia
Ondrusova, M.
Suchansky, M.
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St Elisabeth Univ Hlth & Social Sci, Bratislava, Slovakia
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Suchansky, M.
Psota, M.
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St Elisabeth Univ Hlth & Social Sci, Bratislava, Slovakia
Pharm In, Bratislava, SlovakiaSt Elisabeth Univ Hlth & Social Sci, Bratislava, Slovakia
Psota, M.
Zeleny, T.
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Charles Univ Prague, Inst Hyg & Epidemiol, Fac Med 1, Prague, Czech Republic
Gen Univ Hosp Prague, Prague, Czech RepublicSt Elisabeth Univ Hlth & Social Sci, Bratislava, Slovakia
Zeleny, T.
Ondrus, D.
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Comenius Univ, Fac Med, Dept Oncol 1, Bratislava, SlovakiaSt Elisabeth Univ Hlth & Social Sci, Bratislava, Slovakia
Ondrus, D.
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