Scrotal mass natural history, complications and prognosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Niloofarsadaat Eshaghhosseiny, MD[2]

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If left untreated, patients with testicular tortion may progress to develop ischemia,atrophy, and infertility. Common complications of testicular tortion include ischemia, atrophy, and infertility. Prognosis in early stage of testicular cancer without metastases is very good, and the 10-year survival rate of patients with metastatic testicular cancer is approximately 66-94%.