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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Common [[physical examination]] findings of testicular cancer include [[weight loss]], [[swelling]] of the [[Testicles|testicle]] , and a painless [[mass]] in the [[testicle]]. | |||
==Physical Examination== | |||
Common physical examination of testicular cancer include [[swelling]] of the [[Testicles|testicle]], [[Mass|painless mass]] in the testicle. <ref name="BoujelbeneCosinschi2011">{{cite journal|last1=Boujelbene|first1=Noureddine|last2=Cosinschi|first2=Adrien|last3=Boujelbene|first3=Nadia|last4=Khanfir|first4=Kaouthar|last5=Bhagwati|first5=Shushila|last6=Herrmann|first6=Eveleyn|last7=Mirimanoff|first7=Rene-Olivier|last8=Ozsahin|first8=Mahmut|last9=Zouhair|first9=Abderrahim|title=Pure seminoma: A review and update|journal=Radiation Oncology|volume=6|issue=1|year=2011|issn=1748-717X|doi=10.1186/1748-717X-6-90}}</ref><ref name="pmid9227931">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bosl GJ, Motzer RJ |title=Testicular germ-cell cancer |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=337 |issue=4 |pages=242–53 |date=July 1997 |pmid=9227931 |doi=10.1056/NEJM199707243370406 |url=}}</ref> | |||
===Appearance of the Patient=== | |||
* [[Weight loss]] | |||
===Skin=== | |||
*[[Skin]] examination of [[patients]] with testicular cancer is usually normal. | |||
===HEENT=== | |||
*HEENT [[examination]] of [[patients]] with testicular cancer is usually normal. | |||
===Neck=== | |||
* [[Lymphadenopathy]] | |||
===Heart=== | |||
*[[Examination|Cardiovascular examination]] of [[patients]] with testicular cancer is usually normal. | |||
===Lungs=== | |||
* [[Hemoptysis]] in case of [[metastasis]] | |||
===Abdomen=== | |||
* Nodular [[mass]] in case of [[metastasis]] | |||
===Back=== | |||
*Back [[examination]] of [[patients]] with testicular cancer is usually normal. | |||
===Genitourinary=== | |||
* [[Swelling]] of the [[Testicles|testicle]] | |||
* Painless [[mass]] in the [[testicle]] | |||
===Neuromuscular=== | |||
*[[Neuromuscular]] [[examination]] of [[patients]] with testicular cancer is usually normal. | |||
===Extremities=== | |||
*Extremities [[examination]] of [[patients]] with testicular cancer is usually normal | |||
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Overview
Common physical examination findings of testicular cancer include weight loss, swelling of the testicle , and a painless mass in the testicle.
Physical Examination
Common physical examination of testicular cancer include swelling of the testicle, painless mass in the testicle. [1][2]
Appearance of the Patient
Skin
HEENT
- HEENT examination of patients with testicular cancer is usually normal.
Neck
Heart
- Cardiovascular examination of patients with testicular cancer is usually normal.
Lungs
- Hemoptysis in case of metastasis
Abdomen
- Nodular mass in case of metastasis
Back
- Back examination of patients with testicular cancer is usually normal.
Genitourinary
Neuromuscular
- Neuromuscular examination of patients with testicular cancer is usually normal.
Extremities
- Extremities examination of patients with testicular cancer is usually normal
References
- ↑ Boujelbene, Noureddine; Cosinschi, Adrien; Boujelbene, Nadia; Khanfir, Kaouthar; Bhagwati, Shushila; Herrmann, Eveleyn; Mirimanoff, Rene-Olivier; Ozsahin, Mahmut; Zouhair, Abderrahim (2011). "Pure seminoma: A review and update". Radiation Oncology. 6 (1). doi:10.1186/1748-717X-6-90. ISSN 1748-717X.
- ↑ Bosl GJ, Motzer RJ (July 1997). "Testicular germ-cell cancer". N. Engl. J. Med. 337 (4): 242–53. doi:10.1056/NEJM199707243370406. PMID 9227931.