Testicular Cancer

Testicular cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of one or both testicles.
Health history can affect the risk of developing testicular cancer.
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Testicular cancer is highly treatable when diagnosed early. Depending on the type and stage of testicular cancer, you may receive one of several treatments, or a combination.
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Testicular cancer
Definition:
Testicular cancer is an abnormal, rapid, and invasive growth of cancerous (malignant) cells in the testicles (male sex glands adjacent to the penis).
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Testicular cancer affects the testis, the male sex glands in the scrotum that produce testosterone and sperm, but it can spread to the liver, brain and other parts of the body.
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Testicular cancer is uncommon. It is responsible for only half of one percent of all male cancer deaths. As rare as it is, it is the most common cancer in men between the ages of 29 and 35. It occurs most often in white men.
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Testicular cancer affects one in 450 men before the age of
50
Testicular cancer affects one in 450 men before the age of 50 and is the commonest cancer in men between 15 and 45 years of age.
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Testicular cancer is usually found by the individual. It may appear on the testicle as a hard growth that is as small as a grain of rice, or it may first come to the person's attention as tenderness and swelling without an obvious lump.
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Testicular cancer is most common in men between the ages of 15 and 34. The ACS estimated that there were 7,600 cases of testicular cancer in 1998.
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A group of testicular cancers that begin in the germ cells (cells that give rise to sperm). Nonseminomas are identified by the type of cell in which they begin and include embryonal carcinoma, teratoma, choriocarcinoma, and yolk sac carcinoma.
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Some types of cancer, particularly lymphoma or testicular cancer, that have spread to the lung can be cured with chemotherapy. However, this is the exception rather than the rule.
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Early treatment is important; an undescended testicle will not develop normally, possibly causing infertility and greatly increasing the long-term risk for testicular cancer appearing at age 30 or 40.
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The warmer termperatures inside the body can impair the development of the testicles and the production of fertile sperm. Undescended testicles are also more prone to testicular cancer, even after corrective surgery.
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