PET has a higher diagnostic accuracy than a in initial staging of testicular cancer. In seminoma, it can discriminate residual tumor from necrosis/fibrosis or mature teratoma. PET is also useful for the response evaluation of chemotherapy. However, there's no clinical evidence for the use of PET in the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of testicular cancer.
Effects of Small-Group Education for Testicular Self-Examination on Knowledge, Self-efficacy, and Performance Intention in Male College Students/ [Park, So-Mi;Chung, Chae-Weon;Park, Mi-Jeong;] / The Journal of Korean Academic Society of Nursing Education