RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Testis cancer: Rare, but curable with prompt referral
JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
JO Cleve Clin J Med
FD Cleveland Clinic
SP 817
OP 825
VO 74
IS 11
A1 Gilligan, Timothy
YR 2007
UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/74/11/817.abstract
AB Testis cancer is rare and rapidly progressive but can almost always be cured. Early detection and prompt treatment by an experienced clinician are the cornerstones of successful management. A delay in diagnosis and inadequate or inappropriate treatment increase the risk of death. The author reviews risk factors, diagnostic features, and current treatment.