Pannek J, Pastor J, Haupt G, Voigtmann R, Senge T
Department of Urology, Marienhospital Herne, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany.
Int Urol Nephrol. 1996;28(4):553-7. doi: 10.1007/BF02550966.
A delay of treatment of a giant germ cell tumour because of fear of therapy and lacking knowledge of prognosis is presented. Based on this case, the possible pitfalls and limitations of self-detection programmes are discussed and recommendations for the improvement of general knowledge of testicular tumours are given.
本文介绍了因害怕治疗且缺乏预后知识而导致巨大生殖细胞肿瘤治疗延误的情况。基于该病例,讨论了自我检测计划可能存在的缺陷和局限性,并给出了提高睾丸肿瘤一般知识的建议。