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Cancer that develops in the testicles, a part of the male reproductive system.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

42 years experience

Is a type of:

Testicular disorders • Male urogenital diseases • Cancer • Endocrine tumors

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare
Baby
0-2
Rare
Toddler
3-5
Rare
Preteen
6-13
Rare
Teenager
14-18
Very common
Young adult
19-40
Very common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Very common
Senior
60+

How it can usually be treated?

Can be cured with medical treatment

How is it usually diagnosed?

Requires diagnosis by a medical professional

Body locations

Pelvis

Symptoms

Back pain
Testicular pain
Scrotum discomfort
Scrotal swelling
Scrotum swelling
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Testicular cancer
Bleomycin
5
1 review
Ifosfamide
4
5 reviews
Etoposide
Cosmegen
Blenoxane
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Procedures

Ratings show how effective doctors think these procedures are at treating Testicular cancer

Surgery

Testicle removal

Tests

GGT
Lactate dehydrogenase
Alpha fetoprotein and AFP l3
HCG level

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