Testicular Cancer Specialists in Delhi
Testicular cancer develops in the testicles. It is the most common cancer in men aged 15-35 but has a high cure rate, even when it has spread beyond the testicl…
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What is Testicular Cancer?
Testicular cancer develops in the testicles. It is the most common cancer in men aged 15-35 but has a high cure rate, even when it has spread beyond the testicle, making early detection key.
Moderate
Approximately 75,000 new cases annually worldwide; most common solid tumor in young men
No
Causes of Testicular Cancer
Undescended testicle (cryptorchidism), family history, abnormal testicular development, Klinefelter syndrome, personal history of testicular cancer in the other testicle
Symptoms of Testicular Cancer
Lump or swelling in a testicle, feeling of heaviness in the scrotum, dull ache in abdomen or groin, sudden fluid collection in scrotum, breast tenderness or growth (from hormones produced by tumor)
Treatment & Types of Testicular Cancer in Delhi
Surgery (orchiectomy) is first step for diagnosis and treatment. Radiation therapy, chemotherapy (BEP regimen: bleomycin, etoposide, cisplatin), retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. Excellent prognosis — over 95% 5-year survival.
Urology/Oncology Specialists in Delhi (1)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which specialist should I see for Testicular Cancer in Delhi?
Testicular Cancer is typically treated by a Urology/Oncology specialist. We list 1 Urology/Oncology specialists in Delhi above.
Is Testicular Cancer contagious?
No, Testicular Cancer is not considered contagious, though you should still consult a specialist in Delhi for proper diagnosis and treatment.
How common is Testicular Cancer in Delhi?
Testicular Cancer has a prevalence described as "Approximately 75,000 new cases annually worldwide; most common solid tumor in young men". Speak to a Urology/Oncology specialist in Delhi for a personalized assessment.