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It preserves healthy tissue to maintain natural testosterone production and fertility.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Surgical approach:</strong> Surgeons use an inguinal incision to isolate the tumor safely.</li> <li><strong>Intraoperative biopsy:</strong> Frozen section examination (FSE) confirms benignity while the patient is asleep.</li> <li><strong>Selection criteria:</strong> Preservation is likely if tumors are under 2.5 centimeters.</li> <li><strong>Tumor markers:</strong> Normal levels of AFP, hCG, and LDH are required for TSS.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Italian urology centers like Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy offer an experience advantage for organ-sparing procedures. Dr. Francesco Montorsi at San Raffaele has performed over 8,000 urology and andrology surgeries. High-volume specialists are more likely to successfully navigate complex partial removals. 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This allows surgeons to verify the benign nature before deciding to preserve the healthy testicular tissue.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Imaging protocols:</strong> Doctors use specialized ultrasound and MRI to evaluate tumor borders and stiffness.</li> <li><strong>Tumor markers:</strong> Blood tests check levels of AFP, β-hCG, and LDH for malignancy signals.</li> <li><strong>Frozen section:</strong> Pathologists analyze tissue slices within 15–30 minutes during the surgical procedure.</li> <li><strong>Final histology:</strong> Formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded review provides the definitive, 100% accurate diagnosis post-surgery.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Italian urology centers often prioritize organ-sparing surgery when imaging suggests a benign mass. Prof. Dr. Francesco Montorsi at San Raffaele has performed 8,000+ procedures, highlighting the high surgical volume in Milan. 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