%0 Journal Article %T Cirug¨ªa de gran masa residual tras quimioterapia en tumor germinal testicular avanzado %A Gim¨¦nez Bachs %A J.M. %A Salinas S¨¢nchez %A A.S. %A Ru¨ªz Mond¨¦jar %A R. %A Lorenzo Romero %A J.G. %A Donate Moreno %A Ma.J. %A Segura Mart¨ªn %A M. %A Hern¨¢ndez Mill¨¢n %A I.R. %A Ca£¿amares Pabolaza %A L. %A Virseda Rodr¨ªguez %A J.A. %J Actas Urol¨®gicas Espa£¿olas %D 2004 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.4321/S0210-48062004000300005 %X treatment for testicular tumours has progress in such a manner in the last years that high cure percentages can at present be achieved. after chemotherapy, in most cases, residual mass can appear. in this cases surgery is considered a viable therapeutic option although it implies an advanced surgical training since it is a complex technique and implies serious implications. we submit the case of a patient who presented a large residual mass from a testicular germ cell tumour after being treated with orquiectom¨ªa and chemotherapy. surgery was performed resulting in total and radical extirpation of residual mass. %K residual mass %K retroperitoneal lymph node dissection %K testicular germ cell tumour %K chemotherapy. %U http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0210-48062004000300005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en