SEER Training Modules
11/27/12 - The NCI is working on updating materials.
Physical Exam
Key Information
clinical size of testicle; swelling, firmness, palpable mass; scrotal changes (inflammation, ulceration, erythema [redness]); fixation of tumor; enlarged lymph nodes (lymphadenopathy), particularly of iliac regions.
Radical orchiectomy is performed to make the diagnosis. Most diagnostic studies are performed after the surgery.
Go to the Physical Exam page of the Diagnostic Tests for more information.
