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[Genetic risk factors for sporadic germ cell testicular tumors].
Urologiia (Moscow, Russia : 1999) - 1 Apr 2017
Nemtsova M V, Ivkin E V, Tryakin A A, Rudenko V V, Dantsev I S, Tyulyandin S A, Loran O B
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INTRODUCTION: Approximately 95% of all testicular cancers are testicular germ cell tumors (GCTTs), represented by seminoma and nonseminoma germ cell testicular cancer. There is a hypothesis that the formation of GCTTs begins in early embryogenesis being a part of testicular dysgenesis syndrome (TDS). AIM: To determine the role of genetic factors in the development of GCTTs. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We studied the...
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