Testicular cancer history and symptoms

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Common Symptoms

• painless lump in the testicle
• swelling so the testicle is larger than usual
• pain or dull ache in the testicle or scrotum
• feeling of heaviness in the scrotum or abdomen
• buildup of fluid in the scrotum
• enlarged lymph nodes in the neck
• pain in the back or abdomen
• trouble breathing or shortness of breath
• hemoptysis
• chest pain
• trouble swallowing
• swelling in the chest
• pleural effusion
• ascites
• weight loss
• gynecomastia
• signs of puberty in boys at an earlier age than expected, such as the voice getting deeper and growth of facial and body hair
• infertility
• headaches

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