I am sure this is a little bit late but yes they do(Should anyway)
remove the testicle in all cases. Trust me I know from experience you
will operate just fine with one.


Jim


--- In testicularcancersupport@yahoogroups.com, "Pumpkinhead"
<judas_0@n...> wrote:
> I have pain in my left testicle and there seems to be a lump behind
> it. I know that this could simply be part of the epididymis or just
> a build up of some kind of fluid. The lump started off soft a few
> weeks ago but it seems to have gotten a bit harder. I also have a
> small build up of fat behind my left nipple. It gets sore sometimes
> when I touch it.
>
> I'm going to arrange to see a doctor this afternoon. I'm trying to
> prepare for the worst. Does the testicle have to be removed in every
> case of testicular cancer?