Performing a testicular self-examination can help catch testicular cancer early and give you the best chance of having a good outlook. According to the American Cancer Society (ACS), about 1 in 250 ...

Testicular cancer occurs when cancer cells develop in one, or sometimes both, of the testicles. The testicles are a gland that produces sperm and testosterone. Performing regular testicular self-exams ...

You check your car's oil and your smoke detectors, but are you checking your own body? Urologist Dr. John Smith joins the Who Cares guys to emphasize the importance of regular testicular self-exams, a ...

Testicular cancer is not very common, but it deserves careful consideration because it can act rapidly in nonseminomatous germ cell tumours, which are more virulent than seminomas. Testicular cancer ...

A self-exam for testicular cancer takes maybe a minute to do and about that much time to teach but most often, neither happens, according to a study published in the March issue of Pediatrics. An ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Self-examination and awareness of the signs of testicular cancer are crucial “‘Do I have cancer?’ I asked the nurse who had phoned ...

If a man notices a lump or swelling in his testicles, the worst thing he can do is think, “Maybe it will go away.” That lump is a warning sign that could save his life. “I’m grateful for this ...

Testicular cancer predominantly affects men between 15 and 40 years of age and, despite its relative rarity, carries a rising incidence in many regions. Early detection is strongly associated with ...

When doctors can detect it early, testicular cancer is usually highly treatable. Yet not everyone may know the importance of self-exams for this type of cancer. Cancer and health organizations aim to ...