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**Gynecomastia in both | **Gynecomastia in both prepubertal and adult patients | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Gertrude Djouka, M.D.[2], Shanshan Cen, M.D. [3]
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Overview
The most common symptoms of testicular cancer include a painless lump in the testicle, swelling of the testicle, and weight loss.
History and Symptoms
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of testicular cancer include:[1][2]
- Painless lump in the testicle (pathognomonic of the testicular cancer)
- Swelling of the testicle
- Feeling of heaviness in the scrotum or abdomen
- Lymphadenopathy
- Pain in the back or abdomen
- Ascites
- Weight loss
- Gynecomastia
- Precocious Puberty
- Infertility
Less Common Symptoms
Leydig cell tumors
- Testicular mass
- Endocrine involvement such as:
- Gynecomastia in both prepubertal and adult patients
- Loss of fertility and libido in aldult patients
- Precocious virilization in infants
- Loss of body hair
- Areola hyperpigmentation
References
- ↑ Motzer, Robert J.; Agarwal, Neeraj; Beard, Clair; Bhayani, Sam; Bolger, Graeme B.; Buyyounouski, Mark K.; Carducci, Michael A.; Chang, Sam S.; Choueiri, Toni K.; Gupta, Shilpa; Hancock, Steven L.; Hudes, Gary R.; Jonasch, Eric; Kuzel, Timothy M.; Lau, Clayton; Levine, Ellis G.; Lin, Daniel W.; Margolin, Kim A.; Michaelson, M. Dror; Olencki, Thomas; Pili, Roberto; Ratliff, Thomas W.; Redman, Bruce G.; Robertson, Cary N.; Ryan, Charles J.; Sheinfeld, Joel; Wang, Jue; Wilder, Richard B. (2012). "Testicular Cancer". Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 10 (4): 502–535. doi:10.6004/jnccn.2012.0050. ISSN 1540-1405.
- ↑ Bosl GJ, Motzer RJ (July 1997). "Testicular germ-cell cancer". N. Engl. J. Med. 337 (4): 242–53. doi:10.1056/NEJM199707243370406. PMID 9227931.