When performing a TSE,a 19-year-old client detects a firm,painless lump on his right testis and notes his scrotum is enlarged.The client's alkaline phosphatase is elevated,and an ultrasound confirms a lesion that is thought to be malignant.What is the usual treatment for testicular cancer?
A)biopsy of the testis
B)removal of the lesion only
C)removal of both testes with examination of the nodes
D)radical inguinal orchiectomy

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The surgical removal of the testis,spermatic cord,and inguinal canal contents (radical inguinal orchiectomy),is indicated for testicular cancers.

When Performing a TSE,a 19-Year-Old Client Detects a Firm,painless Lump