Publication details
Epidemiologie zhoubných nádorů varlat v České republice - detailní analýza dat NOR 1977 - 2004
| Title in English | Epidemiology of testicular tumours in the Czech Republic - detailed analysis of National Cancer Registry 1977 - 2004 |
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| Year of publication | 2007 |
| Type | Article in Proceedings |
| Conference | Vybrané otázky onkologie XI. – 15. onkologicko-urologické sympozium a 11. mammologické sympozium |
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| Field | Oncology and hematology |
| Keywords | testicular tumours - epidemiology - cancer registry |
| Description | Importance of cancer epidemiology growing steadily due to increasing incidence and prevalence of these diseases. This is not just a simple quantification of the number of patients, the task of modern epidemiology is also clarifying the causes of high population burden. This also applies to malignant tumors of the testes, which show a very significant age, geographic and racial distribution, while still not fully explain the etiology and the importance of risk factors. Although testicular malignancy represent relatively small diagnostic group, testicular malignancy is the most common malignancy in men aged 20 - 40 years. |