Possible treatments
Orchidectomy - the surgical removal of a testicle - is usually the first treatment for testicular cancer. It helps confirm the diagnosis and prevent the cancer from spreading.
Follow this link to learn what the procedure involves and what to expect.
This chapter contains general information about treatment options for testicular cancer If you have any specific questions about your own medical situation you should consult your doctor or other professional healthcare provider. No website or leaflet can replace a personal conversation with your doctor.
Last updated: March 2025