Tumors Of The Testis Flashcards
Describe testicular tumors
What indicates seminoma?
Peak age. 40-50
Marker: HCG
What indicates embryonal carcinoma?
Peak age. 20-30
Marker: HCG or AFP or both
What ind8cates a yolk sac tumor?
Peak age: 3
Marker: Very high AFP
What indicates a Choriocarcinoma?
Very high HCG
Peak age: 20-30
What indicates a teratoma?
Peak age: all age
Markers: negative
What indicates a mixed tumor?
Peak age: 15-30
Markers: positive both hCG and AFP
What are the risk factors for testicular t7mors?
What are the symptoms of testicular tumors?
Discuss the diagnosis of testicular tumor
What are the testicular tumor markers?
Describe seminoma
Describe Choriocarcinoma
Describe teratoma testis
What is teratoma with somatic type malignancy ?