seminoma
Also known as seminoma, pure
thumb|Relative incidences of testicular tumors, showing seminoma at bottom left.
Key facts
- Medical condition (new).name
- Seminoma
- Medical condition (new).synonyms
- Pure seminoma, classical seminoma
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- Histopathology of seminoma.png
- Medical condition (new).caption
- Histopathology of classical seminoma, with typical features.
- Medical condition (new).field
- Urology, oncology
via Wikipedia infobox
Research
8,062 papers- Treatment options in stage I seminoma.Oncology research · 2022
- Testicular cancer: seminoma.BMJ clinical evidence · 2011
- Testicular Seminoma and Its Mimics: From the Radiologic Pathology Archives.Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc · 2017
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Article
6 sectionsContents
- Signs and symptoms
- Diagnosis
- Relation to spermatocytic tumor
- Treatment
- References
- External links
thumb|Relative incidences of testicular tumors, showing seminoma at bottom left.
A seminoma is a germ cell tumor of the testicle or, more rarely, the mediastinum or other extra-gonadal locations. It is a malignant neoplasm and is one of the most treatable and curable cancers, with a survival rate above 95% if discovered in early stages.