Testicular germ cell tumors most often occur before the age ... Sometimes, the cancer can be diagnosed without a biopsy with the results of imaging and blood tests alone. Your outlook if you ...

A nonseminomatous germ cell tumor is a type of testicular cancer that forms in ... some of which will involve imaging. As time passes without a relapse, the period between doctors’ visits ...

Testicular germ cell tumors represent the most common ... After having completed chemotherapy or radiotherapy, an evaluation of tumor markers and imaging investigations are mandatory.

But young adults also can get them. Testicular germ cell cancers are the most common form of cancer in young men ages 15 to 30. As a fetus grows, germ cells migrate (move) along the developing spine.

The study limitations include its retrospective nature and the determination of the clinical stage by imaging ... for germ cell tumors, which requires adequate sampling of the testicular hilum ...

Background: Metastasis of testicular germ cell tumour (GCT) to bone is a rare event and there ... in 9 cases multiple areas of bone metastasis occurred. The imaging modality diagnostic of bone ...

Platinum-based chemotherapy is highly efficacious for treating invasive and metastatic testicular cancer ... epidemiology of urological cancer, especially germ cell tumors and hormone-resistant ...

Testicular germ cell tumors are on the rise in the US. The incidence among Hispanic men now surpasses that of non-Hispanic White men, who have historically had the highest incidence. The incidence ...

Read about treatment for testicular germ cell tumours Sacrococcygeal germ cell tumours develop at the bottom of the spine by the tailbone (coccyx). This area is called the sacrococcygeal region.

Some case reports on testicular cancer in HIV-infected patients have appeared in the literature. We present a retrospective study on 26 cases of testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs) observed within the ...

(HealthDay)—From 2001 to 2016, the incidence of testicular germ cell tumors increased across all racial/ethnic groups but remained highest among non-Hispanic whites (NHWs), according to a study ...

The study of 455 Californian men found those who had smoked pot were twice as likely to have been diagnosed with testicular germ cell tumors, the most common form of testicular cancer in men ...