Palliative treatment of germ cell cancer

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Abstract

Most patients with metastatic germ-cell cancer (GCC) can be cured by cisplatin-based combination chemotherapy. Yet, about 10-15% of metastatic GCC patients will eventually die of their disease. This narrative review focuses on treatment options when cure is no longer realistic.

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Original languageEnglish
ISSN0305-7372
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 12.2018
PubMed 30415106