Testicular cancer physical examination

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## Overview[edit | edit source]

Common physical examination findings of testicular cancer include weight loss, swelling of the testicle , and a painless mass in the testicle.

## Physical Examination[edit | edit source]

Common physical examination of testicular cancer include swelling of the testicle, painless mass in the testicle. [1][2]

### Appearance of the Patient[edit | edit source]

* Weight loss

### Skin[edit | edit source]

* Skin examination of patients with testicular cancer is usually normal.

### HEENT[edit | edit source]

* HEENT examination of patients with testicular cancer is usually normal.

### Neck[edit | edit source]

* Lymphadenopathy

### Heart[edit | edit source]

* Cardiovascular examination of patients with testicular cancer is usually normal.

### Lungs[edit | edit source]

* Hemoptysis in case of metastasis

### Abdomen[edit | edit source]

* Nodular mass in case of metastasis

### Back[edit | edit source]

* Back examination of patients with testicular cancer is usually normal.

### Genitourinary[edit | edit source]

* Swelling of the testicle
* Painless mass in the testicle

### Neuromuscular[edit | edit source]

* Neuromuscular examination of patients with testicular cancer is usually normal.

### Extremities[edit | edit source]

* Extremities examination of patients with testicular cancer is usually normal

## References[edit | edit source]

1. ↑ 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.
2. ↑ Bosl GJ, Motzer RJ (July 1997). "Testicular germ-cell cancer". N. Engl. J. Med. 337 (4): 242–53. doi:10.1056/NEJM199707243370406. PMID 9227931.

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