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9. Lower Back Pain

As untreated testicular cancer spreads, it moves to other areas of the body. The peritoneum is the layer of thin tissue that lines the abdomen and covers organs such as the bowel and liver. The peritoneum shields the organs from infections. Cancer cells can cross this barrier and invade the structures beyond the peritoneum, causing lower back pain.

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