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How Should Testicle Tumor, Abdomen And Lung Metastasis Be Managed Post Treatment?

hii doctor, i m a post-chemo patient of NS Germ Cell Tumour of left testicle, it also expanded to my abdomen and lungs, high inguil orchidectomy was done on 18th march 2009 in Tata Hospital Mumbai and I recieved four cycles of BEP chemo after the operation, in june 2009 my treatment was over and follow up was done thrice..
In the last follow-up CT SCAN and AFP TUMOUR MARKER TEST, all nodes of lungs and abdomen were completely resolved and AFP was 3.07 which was initially, 104.5, i m just worried about my vitality etc.. please chat to me and please suggest me or guide me..
Tue, 22 Sep 2015
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hello dear . I have gone though your details. Now you have been cured, you required surveillance which is done with the help of CT scan every 6 monthly and tumor markers every 3 monthly for initial 2 years. So keep visiting your doctor regularly and stay fit.
thanks regards
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How Should Testicle Tumor, Abdomen And Lung Metastasis Be Managed Post Treatment?

hello dear . I have gone though your details. Now you have been cured, you required surveillance which is done with the help of CT scan every 6 monthly and tumor markers every 3 monthly for initial 2 years. So keep visiting your doctor regularly and stay fit. thanks regards