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Cancers of the Male Reproductive System

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This chapter reviews the anatomy of the male reproductive system. In addition, students are questioned regarding the epidemiology, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of cancers of the male reproductive system. Specific questions regarding the role of radiation therapy in the treatment of these cancers are included.

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  1. University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI, USA

    Amy Heath MS, RT(T)

  2. University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, LaCrosse, WI, USA

    Amy Heath MS, RT(T)

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Heath, A. (2016). Cancers of the Male Reproductive System. In: Radiation Therapy Study Guide. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-3258-0_17

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