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Dates: during 1981-1981
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Although testicular cancer used to be regularly fatal, it is now often curable. Treatment may involve surgery, radiation and/or a combination of drugs, most notably cisplatin, which was first used experimentally only a decade ago. Even in severe cases, more than half the patients are cured. When the disease is detected early, the cure rate is nearly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Testes Test | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

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