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Men with early stage testicular cancer could benefit from fewer monitoring scans, allowing them to avoid unnecessary, potentially harmful radiation. Read more here: https://t.co/IHMNDOKmza @ASCO #GU21 @ICR_London @CR_UK #testicularcancer #seminoma
The results of the TRISST trial, presented today @ASCO #GU21, offer less harmful alternatives for monitoring men who have had surgery for early stage testicular cancer. Read more here: https://t.co/IHMNDOKmza @ICR_London @CR_UK #testicularcancer #seminoma
It is with great sadness that we learnt of the death of our friend and collaborator Professor James Hakim from #COVID19 complications. James will be greatly missed by his colleagues at the MRC CTU and around the world. https://t.co/1gyUcieUCs