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Dr. Nabeel Hamoui, MD
Oncology

Testicular Cancer

Testicular cancer is the most common solid tumor in men aged 15–35 and one of the most curable cancers when detected early. Prompt evaluation of any testicular abnormality is critical — outcomes are excellent with timely treatment.

Symptoms

  • Painless lump or swelling in the testicle
  • Feeling of heaviness in the scrotum
  • Dull ache in the lower abdomen or groin
  • Breast tenderness or enlargement
  • Back pain (advanced disease)

Causes & Risk Factors

  • Undescended testicle (cryptorchidism)
  • Personal or family history of testicular cancer
  • Age 15–35 (peak incidence)
  • White race (higher incidence rates)

Treatment Options We Offer

  • Radical orchiectomy (diagnostic and curative)
  • Tumor marker evaluation (AFP, hCG, LDH)
  • CT staging of chest, abdomen, and pelvis
  • Retroperitoneal lymph node dissection
  • Chemotherapy coordination (advanced stages)
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