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Compare testicle cancer and prostate cancer?

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There are two main types of testicular cancer - seminomas and teratomas. These may be called germ cell tumours. Testicular cancer, as it sounds is cancer located in the testicles.

Prostate Cancer- The prostate is a small gland found only in men. It is the size of the top of your thumb and surrounds the first part of the tube (urethra) which carries urine from the bladder to the penis.

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