Endocrine profiles after radiotherapy in stage I seminoma: impact of two different radiation treatment modalities

H Joos, F Sedlmayer, A Gomahr, HBK Rahim… - Radiotherapy and …, 1997 - Elsevier
Background and purpose: In patients with stage I seminoma treated with elective lymph
node irradiation, testicular scatter doses are often thought to be responsible for later
disturbances in fertility. We studied the influence of radiation field extensions and testicular
doses on hormonal function. Materials and methods: FSH (follicle stimulating hormone) and
LH (luteinizing hormone) were evaluated before radiotherapy (RT) and by serial analyses
after treatment for 4 years. Twenty-three patients were irradiated by hockey stick fields with a …
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