Cancer · UKMLA & AKT
Testicular cancer
A free high-yield preview for the UKMLA Applied Knowledge Test, covering how to recognise this condition. The full SA Note notes add investigations, management and complications, with practice questions on this topic.
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- Most common solid malignancy in males aged 15-34 years; >95% cured when caught early
- 90-95% are germ cell tumours (GCTs); split ~50:50 seminoma vs non-seminomatous GCT (NSGCT)
- If any NSGCT element is present in a mixed tumour, manage as NSGCT
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