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A Bioluminescent and Fluorescent Orthotopic Syngeneic Murine Model of Androgen-dependent and Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
Published on: March 6, 2018
Managing testicular cancer
Richard L Pullen1, Kenadee N Canada
1At Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing, in Lubbock, Tex., Richard L. Pullen is a Professor and the RN to BSN Program Director, and Kenadee N. Canada is an instructor and a Clinical Site Coordinator. Dr. Pullen is also a member of the Nursing2025 Editorial Board.
Abstract:
Testicular cancer (TC) is the most prevalent malignancy in males ages 15 to 35. The incidence of TC is increasing among Hispanic males, which may indicate problems accessing care and the need to amplify the importance of TC awareness, early diagnosis, and prompt treatment. This article discusses TC risk factors, signs and symptoms, diagnostic studies, pathology and staging, and management of patients with TC.
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