Active chemotherapy for metastatic stromal cell tumor of the testis.
Metastatic stromal cell tumors of the testis are largely refractory to chemotherapy. We report a case of a young man with widely metastatic testicular stromal cell tumor who achieved complete clinical remission following chemotherapy with etoposide, ifosfamide, cisplatin, and bleomycin.
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Ontario Cancer Treatment and Research Foundation, Ottawa, Canada.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002945:Cisplatin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005047:Etoposide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D007069:Ifosfamide / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008297:Male; D018312:Sex Cord-Gonadal Stromal Tumors / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000556:secondary*; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*
D005047:Etoposide; D002945:Cisplatin; D007069:Ifosfamide