Ultrasound examination in testicular cancer

Introduction: The malignant testicular tumors have different ultrasound aspects and can be grouped on imagistic criteria using also the pathologic diagnosis. Materials and method: We have prospectively and retrospectively studied 58 testicular tumors and we tried to group them using imagistic criteria in concordance with the pathologic diagnosis. Results: The ultrasound examination using the gray scale (B mode) has 100% sensitivity in the detection of testicular tumors. The hematoma, the orchitis and the abscesses could have the same signs and symptoms as testicular tumors (the medical history and the symptoms c…