A 28-year-old man has testicular swelling, raised tumour markers (AFP, β-hCG), and a heterogeneous testicular lesion on ultrasound. What is the next s...

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A 28-year-old man has testicular swelling, raised tumour markers (AFP, β-hCG), and a heterogeneous testicular lesion on ultrasound. What is the next step?

Accepted Answer

Immediate orchiectomy (radical)

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MRI of the abdomen

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Biopsy of the testis

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Chemotherapy before surgery

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Radiotherapy to the testis

Testicular cancer — UKMLA MCQ

A 28-year-old man has testicular swelling, raised tumour markers (AFP, β-hCG), and a heterogeneous testicular lesion on ultrasound. What is the next step?