Unusually Located Stroke After Chemotherapy in Testicular Germ Cell Tumors

Testicular cancer is a type of malignancy that affects young adults and has high rates of cure; however, as any malignancy, it is associated with an increased risk of ischemic or hemorrhagic cerebrovascular disease, given the systemic tumor effects or side effects of chemotherapy, which in turn incr...

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Main Authors: Braulio Alexander Martinez MD (Author), Edgar Patricio Correa MD (Author)
Format: Book
Published: SAGE Publishing, 2015-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:Testicular cancer is a type of malignancy that affects young adults and has high rates of cure; however, as any malignancy, it is associated with an increased risk of ischemic or hemorrhagic cerebrovascular disease, given the systemic tumor effects or side effects of chemotherapy, which in turn increases morbidity, functional impairment, and additional risk of early death.
Item Description:2324-7096
10.1177/2324709615590198