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Seminoma: Cancer of the sperm-producing cells in the testicles. The cancer is not aggressive and tends not to metastasize. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Seminoma is available below.
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A radiosensitive malignant germ cell tumor found in the testis (especially undescended), ovaries, anterior mediastinum and pineal gland. --2003 - (Source - Diseases Database)
Malignant tumor of the testis; usually occurring in older men - (Source - WordNet 2.1)
Seminoma is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of
Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health
(NIH). This means that Seminoma, or a subtype of Seminoma,
affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Ophanet, a consortium of European partners,
currently defines a condition rare when it affects 1 person per 2,000.
They list Seminoma as a "rare disease".
Source - Orphanet
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