Myeloablative chemotherapy in testicular cancer patient

Chemotherapy is the standard treatment for metastatic testicular cancers. the autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is a salvage option for relapsed patients. the paper presents a case of a 20-year-old patient with stage IIIC non-seminoma treated with BeP chemotherapy and autologous transplantation of stem cells, which allowed to achieve durable remission.

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