Testes
DCEG researchers conduct studies on cancer of the testes, also known as testicular cancer. Testicular cancer is most common in young or middle-aged men. Most testicular cancers begin in germ cells and are called testicular germ cell tumors. Selected studies include:
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Familial Testicular Cancer Study
A study evaluating the role of testicular microlithiasis in familial testicular cancer
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Testicular Cancer among Military Servicemen: The STEED Study
A case-control study of testicular cancer among military servicemen
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Testicular Cancer Consortium (TECAC)
A consortium of international studies to examine genetic susceptibility to testicular cancer