Testicular cancer: Improved treatment and prognosis

(Inselspital, Bern University Hospital) An international research consortium, in which Inselspital, Bern University Hospital and the University of Bern participated, has re-assessed and updated the previous classification of metastatic testicular cancer in a comprehensive study. New indicators and a much broader database enabled a more precise classification and more targeted treatments of patients. In addition, the new data show that the prognosis for patients with metastatic testicular cancer has improved significantly over the past twenty years.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news