Description

Testicular neoplasms are tumors that develop in the testicles, which can be benign or malignant. They may arise from germ cells or other types of cells within the testicular tissue and can affect male fertility and hormone levels.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'neoplasia testicular' is the formal term used in clinical settings. Common variants include 'tumores testiculares' (colloquial) which may be used in less formal contexts. It is important to maintain a professional register when interpreting this term.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with testicular neoplasms after experiencing unusual swelling.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con neoplasia testicular después de experimentar una hinchazón inusual.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'neoplasia' with 'neumonía'; mixing up with 'tumores testiculares' as a less formal term; mispronouncing 'neoplasia' as 'neoplasia' with incorrect emphasis.