British Journal of Medical & Surgical Urology
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 218-220 , September 2010

Non-seminomatous germ cell tumour of a testis in an 80-year-old man: A rare case

  • Krishna Narahari

      Affiliations

    • Department of urology, Freeman Hospital, Freeman Road, Newcastle NE7 7DN, United Kingdom
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  • Mathew Shaw

      Affiliations

    • Department of urology, Freeman Hospital, Freeman Road, Newcastle NE7 7DN, United Kingdom
  • ,
  • Babett Disep

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Freeman Hospital, Freeman Road, Newcastle NE7 7DN, United Kingdom
  • ,
  • Ian Pedley

      Affiliations

    • Department of oncology, NCCT, Freeman Hospital, Freeman Road, Newcastle NE7 7DN, United Kingdom
  • ,
  • Andrew Thorpe

      Affiliations

    • Department of urology, Freeman Hospital, Freeman Road, Newcastle NE7 7DN, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 01912231205; fax: +44 01912137127.

Received 3 July 2009 ,Revised 30 July 2009 ,Accepted 19 October 2009.

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PII: S1875-9742(09)00183-9

doi: 10.1016/j.bjmsu.2009.10.004

British Journal of Medical & Surgical Urology
Volume 3, Issue 5 , Pages 218-220 , September 2010