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====Staging====
====Staging====
*pT2 - into tunica vaginalis or [[lymphovascular invasion]].<ref name=cancer_org>URL: [http://www.cancer.org/cancer/testicularcancer/detailedguide/testicular-cancer-staging http://www.cancer.org/cancer/testicularcancer/detailedguide/testicular-cancer-staging]. Accessed on: 15 December 2014.</ref>
Based on AJCC 7th Edition:<ref>URL: [https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Radiation_Oncology/Testis/Staging https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Radiation_Oncology/Testis/Staging]. Accessed on: 15 December 2014.</ref><ref name=cancer_org>URL: [http://www.cancer.org/cancer/testicularcancer/detailedguide/testicular-cancer-staging http://www.cancer.org/cancer/testicularcancer/detailedguide/testicular-cancer-staging]. Accessed on: 15 December 2014.</ref>
*pT3 - into spermatic cord.<ref name=cancer_org/>
*pT2 - into tunica vaginalis or [[lymphovascular invasion]].
*pT3 - into spermatic cord.
*pT4 - into the [[scrotum]].
*pT4 - into the [[scrotum]].


Notes:<ref name=cancer_org/>
Notes:<ref name=cancer_org/>
*Invasion into the [[epididymis]] or tunica albuginea does not change the [[cancer staging|stage]].
*Invasion into the [[epididymis]], [[rete testis]] or tunica albuginea does not change the [[cancer staging|stage]].


===Alternate approaches===
===Alternate approaches===
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