Screening: Testicular Cancer

Screening for Testicular Cancer
Release Date: April 2011

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This topic page summarizes the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations on screening for testicular cancer.

Summary of Recommendations / Supporting Documents


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Summary of Recommendation
•The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends against screening for testicular cancer in adolescent or adult males.
Grade: D Recommendation.

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Screening: Testicular Cancer


Screening for Testicular Cancer, April 2011
Recommendation Statement (PDF File, 346 KB; PDF Help)
Screening for Testicular Cancer: Reaffirmation Recommendation Statement

http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf10/testicular/testicuprs.pdf


Clinical Summary (PDF File, 36 KB; PDF Help)
Screening for Testicular Cancer: Clinical Summary

http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf10/testicular/testicupsum.pdf


Evidence Update (PDF File, 698 KB; PDF Help)
Screening for Testicular Cancer: An Evidence Review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf10/testicular/testicup.pdf

Current as of April 2011


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Internet Citation:

Screening for Testicular Cancer, Topic Page. April 2011. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/uspstest.htm

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