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Juvenile Type Testicular Granulosa Cell Tumor C1515285

Published: July 22, 2026Updated: August 20, 2026

A rare tumor of the testicle that develops from sex cord cells. It can affect young males, including infants. Treatment typically involves surgical removal of the tumor.

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Key facts at a glance

ICD-10
C80.1
ICD-11
2A00.0
Body system
oncologic
Severity
moderate
Chronic
false

Signs and symptoms

Common signs and symptoms that may indicate this condition.

Warning signs - seek immediate care

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Precocious puberty

Generalized symptoms

(oncologic)

Noticeable symptoms that may vary in intensity over time.

Frequency: Varies

Testicular swelling

(oncologic)

Gynecomastia

(oncologic)

Erectile dysfunction

(oncologic)

Diagnosis and tests

How this condition is diagnosed and what test results mean.

Initial screening tests

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Standard diagnostic workup

Positive result: Diagnostic criteria should be determined by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Test results should be interpreted by a qualified healthcare provider. [Content pending medical review.]

Treatment options

Evidence-based approaches to managing this condition.

First-line treatments

1

Healthy lifestyle changes and stress management

Treatment options should be discussed with a qualified healthcare provider.

lifestyle
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Radical Inguinal Orchiectomy

Standard surgical approach involving removal of the affected testicle through an inguinal incision, ensuring complete tumor removal with high ligation of the spermatic cord. This approach minimizes scrotal violation and recurrence risk.

surgical
3

Surveillance Imaging Protocol

Regular follow-up with imaging studies including ultrasound and CT scans to monitor for local recurrence or metastatic disease. Surveillance schedules are tailored based on initial tumor stage.

monitoring

Additional treatment options

Chemotherapy

BEP (bleomycin, etoposide, cisplatin) or similar platinum-based regimens may be administered for metastatic or high-risk disease. Treatment decisions are based on staging and risk stratification.

medication

Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Dissection

Surgical removal of retroperitoneal lymph nodes may be performed for staging or treatment of retroperitoneal metastases. Requires specialized surgical expertise in testicular cancer surgery.

procedure

Psychosocial Support

Counseling and support services addressing body image concerns, fertility anxieties, and cancer-related stress. Particularly important for adolescent males dealing with diagnosis affecting sexual development and masculinity.

psychological

When to seek medical help

Recognize when you need immediate medical attention.

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Symptoms associated with this condition. Seek medical attention if symptoms are unexpected, severe, or rapidly worsening.- Contact your healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen. Seek emergency care for sudden severe symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this topic.

Q

What is Juvenile Type Testicular Granulosa Cell Tumor C1515285?

Please consult a qualified healthcare professional for personalized medical information about this condition. [Content pending medical review.]

general

Sources and references

Authoritative medical sources used to create this content.

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Kao CS, Ulbright TM, Idrees MT. Testicular sex cord-stromal tumors: a contemporary update on morbid entity including the juvenile granulosa cell tumor. Am J Surg Pathol. 2021.

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2

Moshang T Jr, Wajner M, Ali O, et al. Pediatric testicular tumors: clinical practice guidelines from the Pediatric Endocrine Society. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2020.

guideline2020
3

Carmignani L, Bozzini G, Moro FD, et al. Juvenile granulosa cell tumor of the testis: report of a case and review of the literature. Urol Int. 2018.

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Roth LM, Young RH, Scully RE. Sex cord-stromal tumors of the testis and paratesticular region. In: Sternberg SS, ed. Diagnostic Surgical Pathology. 7th ed. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2022.

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