Testicular tumors Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 68-year-old man comes to his primary care provider for evaluation of “fullness in the groin,” which started 3 weeks ago. The discomfort is present in both testicles and has not improved with over-the-counter ibuprofen. On review of systems, the patient endorses a decreased appetite, 7-kg (15-lb) weight loss over the past 2 months, and occasionally wakes up at night drenched in sweat. Past medical history is notable for hypertension, peripheral vascular disease, and chronic venous insufficiency. Temperature is 37.2°C (99.0°F), pulse is 71/min and blood pressure is 147/82 mmHg. Physical examination reveals a thin man with diffuse muscle wasting. Bilateral testicular enlargement is present. The masses do not decrease in size when the patient lies flat. The testes are nontender to palpation. No erythema or rashes are noted over the scrotum. Which of the following best describes the pathophysiology of this patient’s testicular findings?
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