Strategies for treating and managing testicular cancer.
Testicular cancer is a malignant neoplasm of the testis that carries an extremely favourable survival rate with current treatment strategies. This article discusses its aetiology, presentation, risk factors and diagnosis. Management strategies fall into two categories depending on subtype. Both are discussed for early and for late stage disease.
St Vincent's Hospital, Sydney, Australia.
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D002278:Carcinoma in Situ / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D009919:Orchiectomy; D012307:Risk Factors; D018239:Seminoma / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*