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|Articles|April 28, 2003

Improved patient care decreases morbidity of testis cancer surgery

Chicago-Morbidity and hospital stay after standard post-chemotherapyretroperitoneal lymph node dissection (RPLND) decreased in testis cancerpatients undergoing the procedure over a 10-year period, even no changesoccurred in surgical technique. Researchers from Indiana University Schoolof Medicine suggest that this outcome probably reflects changes in care.

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