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Grandson born with juvenile granulosa cell tumor almost 2 yrs ago. His right testicle was removed and the only follow-up was a full-body scan around 6 or 8 months. Doctors feel confident he is cured but his mom thinks they are being too lax about follow-up. Anyone have any experience with this? Appreciate any info or personal experiences. This is one of the "thank God it's only _____" cancers, so to speak. It really is rare to metastasize, but your grandson's doctor should have done a couple of chest x-rays at the follow up. If your daughter-in-law is really worried about it, encourage her to make an appointment with a different oncologist. "Juvenile granulosa-cell tumor is managed by inguinal orchiectomy and follow-up chest radiography ...

