A nonseminomatous germ cell tumor is a type of testicular cancer that forms in cells that produce sperm. The outlook for people with these types of tumors is positive, especially if diagnosed in the ...

Compared with many other types of cancer, testicular cancer has a relatively good outlook and can often be cured, even when caught in the later stages. Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in ...

(a) Overgrowth of round cells with eosinophilic cytoplasm in a sheet-like growth pattern. Note the residual teratomatous (glandular) component in the right upper corner. (b) High-power view of the ...

With early detection and treatment, death due to testicular cancer is unlikely. However, the risk is much higher after the tumor spreads to organs other than the lungs. The National Cancer Institute ...

Micrograph of seminoma testes showing lobules of uniform cells separated by delicate septae of fibrous tissue. Credit: Calicut Medical College via Wikimedia. Licensed under the Creative Commons ...

Testicular cancer, and some types of treatment for the cancer, can affect a person’s ability to have children. Some people may not be able to produce sperm or experience a decrease in sexual ability ...

Adolescents and younger men most likely to benefit as early research develops ...

Blood Test Shows Promise For Detecting Testicular Cancer When Standard Markers Miss. Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a blood-based method that may help detect germ cell tumors, the most common ...