Undescended testicles
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| Term | Undescended testicles |
| Short definition | undescended testicles - (pronounced) (UN-deh-SEN-ded TES-tih-kuls) A condition in which one or both testicles cannot move from the abdomen, where they developed before birth, into the scrotum. Undescended testicles can increase the risk of developing testicular cancer. |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
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undescended testicles - (pronounced) (UN-deh-SEN-ded TES-tih-kuls) A condition in which one or both testicles cannot move from the abdomen, where they developed before birth, into the scrotum. Undescended testicles can increase the risk of developing testicular cancer. Also called cryptorchidism
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