Testicular tumors, malignantC62.9

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Partially from the germ tissue originating tumour forms of the testis. Histologically one differentiates between different forms of testicular tumours, e.g. seminoma, teratoma malignum, embryonic carcinoma.

ManifestationThis section has been translated automatically.

Especially between the ages of 20 and 40.

Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.

Feeling of heaviness in the testicles, slowly increasing testicular enlargement, possibly pulling pain. Unilateral, smooth, coarse enlargement of the testis.

Differential diagnosisThis section has been translated automatically.

Hydrocele, hernia.

TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.

Therapy by urologists.

Progression/forecastThis section has been translated automatically.

Early metastasis to the paraaortic lymph nodes.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer