Testicular Cancer: Treatments
Cancer that forms in tissues of one or both testicles. Testicular cancer is most common in young or middle-aged men.
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Treatments for Testicular Cancer
There are different types of treatment for patients with testicular cancer.
Different types of treatments are available for patients with testicular cancer. Some treatments are standard (the currently used treatment), and some are being tested in clinical trials. A treatment clinical trial is a research study meant to help improve current treatments or obtain information on new treatments for patients with cancer. When clinical trials show that a new treatment is better than the standard treatment, the new treatment may become the standard treatment. Patients may want to think about taking part in a clinical trial. Some clinical trials are open only to patients who have not started treatment.
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