Teratoma screening: Difference between revisions

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Latest revision as of 17:57, 29 October 2019

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Gertrude Djouka, M.D.[2]

There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for teratoma.

There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for Teratoma.

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 ==Overview==
-There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for [disease/malignancy].
+There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for teratoma.
-OR
-According to the [guideline name], screening for [disease name] is not recommended.
-OR
-According to the [guideline name], screening for [disease name] by [test 1] is recommended every [duration] among patients with [condition 1], [condition 2], and [condition 3].
 ==Screening==
 There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for Teratoma.
-Based on fair evidence, screening for testicular cancer would not result in an appreciable decrease in mortality, in part because therapy at each stage is so effective.
-screening  would result in unnecessary diagnostic procedures with attendant morbidity.<ref name="urlTesticular Cancer Screening (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf">{{cite web |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65967/ |title=Testicular Cancer Screening (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref>
 ==References==