In the staging & diagnosis of testicular cancer, which of the following is TRUE?
A. CT thorax, abdomen & pelvis is recommended in all patientsAnswer A
Sperm banking must be discussed in all men before orchidectomy and chemotherapy in cases of delayed orchidectomy due to a significant number of these patients have poor quality semen analysis across the board preoperatively. The five-year survival for good prognosis classical seminoma is 86%. M1a is correct answer as M1b is distant metastases other than non-regional lymph nodes such as brain metastases.