nsRPLND Appears Safe, Effective in Low-Volume Metastatic Seminoma
Nerve-sparing retroperitoneal lymph node dissection appears safe and effective for patients with low-volume metastatic seminoma.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Previous Cannabis Use Linked to Lower Risk of Some Genitourinary Cancers
A new study suggests that previous use of cannabis is associated with a lower risk of certain genitourinary cancers.
Modifiable Behaviors Are Prognostic Factors in Testicular Cancer Survivorship
A data analysis investigated whether modifiable adverse health outcomes were prognostic factors in overall and cancer survival and incidence of second cancers in testicular cancer survivors.
Study Reveals Causes of Premature Death in Testicular Cancer Survivors
Certain treatments were associated with an increased risk of death unrelated to testicular cancer.
Nursing Cases: Nurse Advocates for Patient’s Participation in Shared Decision Making
A nurse coordinated a meeting to ensure the patient’s preferences were shared with his multidisciplinary care team.
Diagnostic Radiation May Up Risk for Testicular Cancer
Testicular germ cell tumor risk elevated with exposure to X-ray and CT below the waist, GI series or barium enema.
Uniform Care of Testicular Cancer Overcame Sociodemographic Factors
Guideline-directed care resulted in equivalent outcomes independent of hospital setting.
Long-Term AEs Persist in Some Survivors of Testicular Cancer
A subset of testicular cancer survivors experience persistent, treatment-related, long-term adverse health outcomes that affect their ability to work.
Testicular Cancer Treatment May Increase Risk for Heart Disease in Survivors
Recent research shows that although testicular cancer survivors do not totally conform to the criteria for metabolic syndrome, past treatment with platinum-based chemotherapy increases its prevalence among survivors and may lead to a greater risk for heart disease in this patient population.
Risk for Cardiovascular Disease Higher in Survivors of Testicular Cancer
Results from the ongoing Platinum Study revealed the prevalence of risk factors for CVD among survivors of testicular cancer who received chemotherapy for their cancer.
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