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. 2011 Apr 5;154(7):483-6.
doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-154-7-201104050-00006.

Screening for testicular cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement

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Screening for testicular cancer: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force reaffirmation recommendation statement

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Ann Intern Med. .
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Abstract

Description: Reaffirmation of the 2004 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation statement on screening for testicular cancer.

Methods: The USPSTF performed a targeted literature search for benefits and harms of screening for testicular cancer in asymptomatic males and found no new studies.

Recommendation: The USPSTF does not recommend screening for testicular cancer in asymptomatic adolescent or adult males. (Grade D recommendation).

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