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Retrocrural lymphadenopathy in testicular cancer
The Journal of Urology
|February 1, 1984
Abstract:
Approximately 25 per cent of patients with nonseminomatous testicular cancer and infrahilar lymph node disease will also harbor suprahilar metastases. Some patients also will have retrocrural metastases. Therefore, careful attention should be paid to retrocrural adenopathy before radical surgical resection for cure.
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