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Testicular cancer or testis cancer is a condition in which abnormal cell growth in the testicles occurs and leads to a lump formation in or around the testicles.
It affects men between 20-35 most of the time. It can affect only one testis at a time.
Human testicles comprise many types of cells. Testicular cancer can occur in any cell.
The testis and groin region.
The clear causes of testicular cancer in most cases are unknown.
However, some known causes are as follows:
There may be the following signs and symptoms if testis cancer is developing.
Some men don’t experience pain or symptoms in the early stages, and therefore, it is important to get a timely checkup.
Some of the common surgical procedures for testicular cancer are:
Radiation is used primarily for killing cancer cells on the targeted organ or in nearby lymph nodes.
Radiation can be used when testis cancer is found in the other parts.
Chemotherapy is used when cancer cells spread beyond the testicles.
There are the following risk factors that can increase the chances of testicular cancer:
An undescended testicle
There are the following stages of testicular cancer-
Stage 0:- In this stage, the development of abnormal cells occurs but the abnormal cells will not spread to the other parts of the body rather than the seminiferous tubules.
Stage I:- This stage can be further divided into Stage IA, Stage IB, and Stage IS.
Stage II:- Stage II is further divided into the 3 stages.
Stage III:- Stage III is further divided into 3 stages.
In stage III, the tumor can spread to the other parts of the body. (e.g. Lungs)
There are some tests and procedures which are used to diagnose testicular cancer. These may include:
There are no established measures for the primary prevention of testicular cancer.
There are no established measures for the secondary prevention of testicular cancer.
Testicular cancer is a rare condition. There are around 2300 men diagnosed with testicular cancer each year in the United Kingdom.
Testicular cancer is the most common type of cancer that affects men between the ages of 15 and 49.
Testicular cancer is the most common in white males compared to other races. In the United States, about 8900 cases are diagnosed each year.
Testicular cancer is treated successfully in more than 95% of cases. Patients with unfavorable risk factors have, on average, a 50% chance of being cured.
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