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What are elevated in Tumors of Testis?
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Beta subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin
AFP LDH |
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Diagnosis of Test. Tumor
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Painless Firm mass in the testicle age 18-40
Enlarged retroperitoneal lymph nodes on CT Palpable abdominal mass in advanced cases |
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What are majority of TTumors?
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GERM CELL Tumors:
Seminomatous 35% & Non-seminomatous |
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What are the 4 types on Non-seminomatous tumors, which are germ cell tumors
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Embryonal
Teratocarcinoma Teratoma Choriocarcinoma |
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What are 2 non-germ cell tumors?
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Sertoli Cell Tumors--rare and usually benign
Leydig Cell tumors --rare and usually benign |
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Note on Cryptorchid Testis
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higher risk cancer, the higher the tesits
--Right Side: Mets go to Retroperitoneal Region below renal vessels --Left Side: to peri-aortic nodes Distant Mets spread to Supraclavicular area or Lungs --on presentation, 50% have mets |
