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13.25 Testicles— tumor with metastatic disease progressive or recurrent following initial chemotherapy.

“Metastatic disease” is disease that has spread through the blood or lymphatic system.

May be local, regional, or distant metastases.

Progressive – malignancy becomes more extensive after completion of initial chemotherapy.

OR

Recurrent – recurrence of the tumor in any part of the body after completion of initial chemotherapy.