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Treatment, Prognosis, Prevention

Post a new topicby contentuser on Thu Jul 02, 2009 2:02 am

Treatment

Treatment for testicular cancer depends on the stage of the disease. Surgery to remove the testicle is sometimes combined with radiation and/or chemotherapy. Some patients choose to store frozen sperm in a sperm bank before treatment to ensure fertility.

Surgery

Radical inguinal orchiectomy is the surgical removal of the testicle and the spermatic cord through an incision in the groin. Surgery is performed under general or regional anesthesia and takes approximately 1 hour....Read the full article
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