germ cell malignancy
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: adults willing and able to give written informed consent in case of patients: those who are scheduled to undergo chemotherapy for testicular cancer.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: no
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Concentrations of free iron, i.e. non protein bound iron (NPBI), ferritin, transferritin and latent iron binding capacity (LIBC) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 2.Vascular parameters 3.Lipid profile and gonadal and gonadotrophin hormone concentrations (these are routinely assessed) 4.hepatic triglyceride content 5.Assessment of immune responses pre- and post-chemotherapy against testis antigens | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed