Testicular Cancer—Health Professional Version
Most testicular cancers are germ cell tumors. Germ cell tumors are divided into seminomas and nonseminomas. Nonseminomas tend to grow and spread more quickly than seminomas. Find evidence-based information on testicular cancer treatment, screening, and statistics.
Testicular Cancer Treatment
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Testicular Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Get detailed information on newly diagnosed and recurrent testicular cancer treatment in this summary for clinicians.
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Childhood Testicular Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Get detailed information on childhood testicular cancer, including clinical presentation, prognosis, and treatment, in this summary for clinicians.
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Childhood Extracranial Germ Cell Tumors Treatment (PDQ®)
Get detailed information on newly diagnosed and recurrent childhood extracranial germ cell tumor treatment in this summary for clinicians.
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Drugs Approved for Testicular Cancer
This page lists cancer drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for testicular cancer. The list includes generic names and brand names.
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Treatment Clinical Trials for Testicular Cancer
Find a list of testicular cancer treatment clinical trials and use the filters to refine the results.
Screening and Statistics for Testicular Cancer
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Testicular Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Review the limited evidence on the benefits and harms of screening for testicular cancer using ultrasound, physical examination, and self-examination in this expert-reviewed summary.
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Testicular Cancer Statistics
Testicular cancer statistics based on data from large groups of patients to be used as a general guide.
Supportive & Palliative Care
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Cancer Pain (PDQ®)
Get comprehensive, practical information on the screening, assessment, and management of cancer-related pain in this summary for clinicians.
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Nausea and Vomiting Related to Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Get detailed information about prevention and treatment approaches for treatment-related nausea and vomiting in this summary for clinicians.
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Nutrition in Cancer Care (PDQ®)
Get information about strategies to screen, assess, and treat nutritional problems, including through diet and supplements, in this clinician summary.
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Planning the Transition to End-of-Life Care in Advanced Cancer (PDQ®)
Planning the transition to end-of-life care in advanced cancer involves challenging decisions. Get information about strategies to improve patient-oncologist communication and decision making in this clinician summary.
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Last Days of Life (PDQ®)
The last days of life for patients with cancer involves managing end-of-life (EOL) care issues for a wide range of possible symptoms and ethical dilemmas. Get detailed information about EOL issues and the role of the oncologist in this clinician summary.
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Supportive and Palliative Care—PDQ® Cancer Information Summaries
The supportive and palliative care summaries provide descriptions of the pathophysiology and treatment of common physical and psychosocial complications of cancer and its treatment, such as pain, fatigue, and nausea/vomiting.