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Exploring Testicular Cancer

Testicular cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the testicles, and the male reproductive organs. It often presents as a painless lump or swelling in one testicle. Treatment involves surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation therapy. Early detection is key for successful treatment.

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Exploring Testicular Cancer

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  1. @drdodulmondal TESTICULAR CANCER? Director oncologistdrdodulmondal.com +91-8860102093 dodulmondal@gmail.com BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi Oncology/Radiation Oncology 0 8 8 6 0 1 0 2 0 9 3

  2. @drdodulmondal TESTICULAR CANCER? Testicular cancer is a growth of cells that starts in the testicles. The testicles, which are also called testes, are in the scrotum. The scrotum is a loose bag of skin underneath the penis. The testicles make sperm and the hormone testosterone. Director oncologistdrdodulmondal.com +91-8860102093 dodulmondal@gmail.com BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi Oncology/Radiation Oncology 0 8 8 6 0 1 0 2 0 9 3

  3. @drdodulmondal CAUSES & RISK FACTORS Undescended Testicles (cryptorchidism) Abnormal cells in the Testicles Family history Previous testicular cancer Abnormality of the Penis and Urethra HIV or AIDS Director oncologistdrdodulmondal.com +91-8860102093 dodulmondal@gmail.com BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi Oncology/Radiation Oncology 0 8 8 6 0 1 0 2 0 9 3

  4. @drdodulmondal SYMPTOMS Lump or swelling: A painless lump or swelling in the testicle. Pain or discomfort: Aching or discomfort in the testicle or scrotum. Change in size or shape: Testicle may become larger or smaller. Fluid buildup: Accumulation of fluid in the scrotum. Director oncologistdrdodulmondal.com +91-8860102093 dodulmondal@gmail.com BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi Oncology/Radiation Oncology 0 8 8 6 0 1 0 2 0 9 3

  5. @drdodulmondal DIAGNOSIS Physical Exam: Doctor checks for lumps or abnormalities. Ultrasound: Uses sound waves to create images of the testicles. Blood Tests: Measures tumor markers like AFP, β-hCG, and LDH. Biopsy: Removal of tissue for examination under a microscope. Imaging Tests: CT scans, MRI scans, or X-rays to determine cancer extent. Director oncologistdrdodulmondal.com +91-8860102093 dodulmondal@gmail.com BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi Oncology/Radiation Oncology 0 8 8 6 0 1 0 2 0 9 3

  6. @drdodulmondal PREVENTIONS Self-Exams: Check testicles regularly for lumps or changes. Healthy Lifestyle: Maintain a healthy weight and exercise. Protective Gear: Use protection during activities that may injure the testicles. Avoid Smoking: Smoking increases the risk. Regular Check-ups: Attend routine medical check-ups. Director oncologistdrdodulmondal.com +91-8860102093 dodulmondal@gmail.com BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi Oncology/Radiation Oncology 0 8 8 6 0 1 0 2 0 9 3

  7. @drdodulmondal TREATMENT OPTIONS Surgery: Surgery is often the first treatment for testicular cancer. Options Include: Orchiectomy, Retroperitoneal lymph nodes dissection (RPLND), High inguinal orchiectomy. Radiation therapy: Uses high- energy rays to Kill cancer cells. Chemotherapy: Chemotherapy uses drugs to kill or slow the growth of cancer cells. Targeted therapy: Targets specific abnormalities in cancer cells. Immunotherapy: Boosts the body’s immune system. Director oncologistdrdodulmondal.com +91-8860102093 dodulmondal@gmail.com BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi Oncology/Radiation Oncology 0 8 8 6 0 1 0 2 0 9 3

  8. @drdodulmondal BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT TODAY! Dr. Dodul Mondal Best Radiation & Clinical Oncologist oncologistdrdodulmondal.com +91-8860102093 dodulmondal@gmail.com Director oncologistdrdodulmondal.com +91-8860102093 dodulmondal@gmail.com BOOK YOUR APPOINTMENT Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi Oncology/Radiation Oncology 0 8 8 6 0 1 0 2 0 9 3

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