Purpose. To evaluate the clinical characteristics and outcomes of critically ill patients with testicular cancer (TC) admitted to an\noncological intensive care unit (ICU). Methods. This was a prospective observational study. There were no interventions. Results.\nDuring the study period, 1,402 patients with TC were admitted to the Department of Oncology, and 60 patients (4.3%) were\nadmitted to the ICU.Themost common histologic type was nonseminomatous germcell tumors (55/91.7%). The ICU, hospital, and\n6-month mortality rates were 38.3%, 45%, and 63.3%, respectively. The Cox multivariate analysis identified the white blood cells\ncount (HR = 1.06, 95% CI = 1.01ââ?¬â??1.11, and
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