[Stage II non-seminoma cancer of the testis: combined treatment with surgery and chemotherapy].

: Fifty-one patients with non-seminoma testicular cancer who underwent retroperitoneal ganglion dissection and 3 support cycles of chemotherapy with Cys-Platin, Vinblastine and Bleomycin. Four patients presented relapses (7.8%). Actuarial survival by 8 years was 87%, with a median of 38 months. The median survival was 43 months. Three of the 4 patients with relapses are currently free of disease after rescue treatment, showing in global terms a control of the disease of 98% during this clinical stage.