A case of pathological complete remission of a brain metastasis from germ cell tumor of the testis after systemic chemotherapy

Jpn J Clin Oncol. 2010 Dec;40(12):1201. doi: 10.1093/jjco/hyq210.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use*
  • Brain Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Brain Neoplasms / secondary
  • Brain Neoplasms / surgery
  • Chemotherapy, Adjuvant
  • Choriocarcinoma / drug therapy*
  • Choriocarcinoma / secondary
  • Choriocarcinoma / surgery
  • Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human / blood
  • Cisplatin / administration & dosage
  • Endodermal Sinus Tumor / drug therapy*
  • Endodermal Sinus Tumor / secondary
  • Endodermal Sinus Tumor / surgery
  • Etoposide / administration & dosage
  • Humans
  • Ifosfamide / administration & dosage
  • Male
  • Remission Induction
  • Testicular Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Testicular Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Testicular Neoplasms / surgery
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human
  • Etoposide
  • Cisplatin
  • Ifosfamide