TESTICULAR TUMOURS Flashcards
Mass in SCROTUM
🚦DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS🚦
🧠⚡SHOVE IT⚡
SHOVE IT:
1. Spermatocele
2. Hydrocele
3. Haematocele
4. Orchitis
5. Varicocele
6. Epidymal cyst
7. Indirect inguinal hernia
8. Torsion/ Tumor
Classification of TESTICULAR TUMOUR
🧠⚡ Non-seminomatous: CETY⚡
⚡⚡ MOST COMMON TESTICULAR TUMOUR
⚡⚡ MOST COMMON TESTICULAR TUMOUR IN CHILDREN
⚡⚡ MOST COMMON TESTICULAR TUMOUR IN ELDERLY
⚡⚡ MOST COMMON TESTICULAR TUMOUR
🎯 SEMINOMATOUS
⚡⚡ MOST COMMON TESTICULAR TUMOUR IN CHILDREN
🎯 YOLK SAC TUMOURS
⚡⚡ MOST COMMON TESTICULAR TUMOUR IN ELDERLY
🎯 LYMPHOMA
⚡⚡ MOST COMMON B/L TESTICULAR TUMOUR
Lymphoma
⚡⚡ MOST COMMON PRESENTATION OF TESTICULAR TUMOUR
Painless TESTICULAR Mass
Others:
✨ Abdominal Lump: Retroperitoneal Lymph node
✨ Cannon Ball Metastasis to Lung
HURRICANE TUMOUR
✨ Very aggressive CHORIOCARCINOMA
✨ 6 months: SURVIVAL TIME
✨ Exceeds its own blood supply
🎯 Testis Shrinks &
🎯 Metastasis to other organs
Sertoli cell tumour presents as
🧠⚡S for S⚡
Leydig cell tumour presents as
🧠⚡L⚡
🎯 Sertoli cell tumour presents as SILENT tumour ➡️ releases INHIBIN
🎯 LEYDIG cell tumour presents as
✨ Gyanecomastia
Estrogen & Androgen secreting
⭐ Maximum Alpha Fetoprotein is secreted by which TESTICULAR TUMOUR
⭐ ⭐ Maximum Beta HCG is secreted by which TESTICULAR TUMOUR
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AD
BC ⚡
FNAC (OR) TRANS-SCROTAL Biopsy is NOT DONE is SUSPECTED TESTICULAR TUMOUR?
DUE TO RISK OF UPSTAGING the Stage
CHEVASSU MANEUVER done in
Suspected TESTICULAR TUMOUR
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HIGH INGUINAL INCISION
WORK UP IN A SUSPECTED TESTICULAR TUMOUR
Usually TNM Staging is done for most tumours, TNMS staging is done for
TESTICULAR TUMOUR
S = Value of Tumour Markers (Post Orchidectomy Values)
1st DRAINING LYMPH NODE for TESTICULAR TUMOUR
Para-aortic Lymph node
🩺 IOC for STAGING of TESTICULAR CANCER
PET-CT
T STAGING of TESTICULAR TUMOUR
T1: Limited to TESTIS & EPIDIDYMIS ± Involvement of TUNICA ALBUGINA
✨ T1a: < 3cm
✨ T1b: > 3cm
T2: Limited to TESTIS & EPIDIDYMIS ± Involvement of TUNICA ALBUGINA ➕ TUNICA VAGINALIS ➕ Vascular/lymphatic Invasion
T3: Spermatic CORD Involvement ± Vascular/lymphatic Invasion
T4: Invades SCROTUM ± Vascular/lymphatic Invasion