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They may be done for chronic pain or to control [[prostate cancer]]. | They may be done for chronic pain or to control [[prostate cancer]]. | ||
==Specimen opening== | |||
*Orient the specimen - follow cord to hilum and [[epididymis]]. | |||
*Bisect the testis with one cut toward the epididymis. | |||
**Do not go through. | |||
**If tumour is a large do additional cuts parallel to the first cut. | |||
==Protocol== | ==Protocol== | ||