Open AccessRecent Trends in Survival of Testicular Cancer Patients – Nation-wide Population Based Study
Author(s) -
D Ondruš,
Martina Ondrušová,
M Suchansky
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
klinická onkologie
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.204
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1802-5307
pISSN - 0862-495X
DOI - 10.14735/amko2018137
Subject(s) - medicine , epidemiology , demography , relative survival , seminoma , testicular cancer , survival analysis , population , cancer , confidence interval , cancer registry , chemotherapy , environmental health , sociology
Survival of germ cell testicular cancer (TC) patients is better than for other malignancies and has not yet been exactly studied in the Slovak Republic. The aim of the study, based on the analyses of epidemiological data over time, was to present 5-year survival trends for germ cell TC patients.