Removal of a testicular tumor

What is the Removal of a testicular tumor? 

Removal of the testicular tumor, also known as the radical inguinal orchiectomy, is the operation to treat testicular cancer.  

How is Removal of a testicular tumor surgery done? 

During the removal of a testicular tumor, a cut is made on the area above the pubic and then the testicle is extracted through the scrotum. Then, the tumor is removed alongside the testicle to cure cancer.

After the Removal of a testicular tumor operation

Following the removal of a testicular tumor, the patients are expected to be hospitalized for about 10 days. After the hospitalization period, the patients are expected to avoid heavy exercise for approximately 6 weeks. 

What are the risks of Removal of a testicular tumor?

Bleeding, blood clots, and infections can be listed as the removal of the testicular tumor. 

Frequently Asked Questions 

How long does it take to recover from testicular cancer surgery?

It takes about a week to recover from the testicular cancer surgery. 

Is Testicular Tumor fatal?

The studies show that testicular cancer is one of the most deadly cancer types for men. About %13 of all cancer deaths among men are caused by testicular cancer. 

Do benign testicular tumors need to be removed?

Although they are not deadly, benign testicular tumors are often recommended to be removed through surgery.

Is testicular tumor treatable?

Yes. Even if cancer has spread more areas than only the testicles, testicular cancer is treatable.

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