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Testicular Seminoma Overview

Testes seminoma is the most common germ cell tumor of the testes, usually occurring in middle-aged or 50-year-old men. It arises in the seminiferous tubules where sperm are produced and presents as a painless enlargement of the testes. Treatment involves radical inguinal orchiectomy.

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Testicular Seminoma Overview

Testes seminoma is the most common germ cell tumor of the testes, usually occurring in middle-aged or 50-year-old men. It arises in the seminiferous tubules where sperm are produced and presents as a painless enlargement of the testes. Treatment involves radical inguinal orchiectomy.

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TESTES SEMINOMA
Testes seminoma
Tumors in Seminiferous tubules
Most common of kind germ cell tumor in the testes
Occurs usually on the middle age or 50 years of age
Pure form
Location:
In situ lesions of the germinal epithelium called
Intratubular Germ Cell Neoplasia
Risk Factors
Cryptorchidism
Gonadal dysgenesis

Symptoms:
Painless enlargement of testes
Circumscribed and fleshy
Sheets of large cells with distinct cell borders and
nucleoli infiltrated with Lymphocytes
Symptoms
Painless enlargement of testes
Circumscribed and fleshy
Sheets of large cells with distinct cell borders and
nucleoli infiltrated with Lymphocytes
Treatment / Cure
Radical inguinal orchiectomy

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