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Factor V Leiden mutation triggering four major complications to standard dose cisplatin-chemotherapy for testicular seminoma: a case report.
BMC urology - 17 Mar 2015
Dieckmann Klaus-Peter, Anheuser Petra, Gehrckens Ralf, Aries Sven Philip, Ikogho Raphael, Hollburg Wiebke
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BACKGROUND: Major life-threatening complications secondary to cisplatin-based chemotherapy are rare in patients with testicular germ cell tumour (GCT). The incidence of complications increases with dosage of chemotherapy and with a variety of patient-related as well as disease-related conditions. We here report the first case of GCT experiencing as many as four major complications most of which can be explained...
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