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Testicular self-examination (TSE) is one of the best ways to maintain good sexual health. No need of doctor’s consultation, you can test the testicles at your home only. Testicular self-examination helps to find any unusual lumps or bumps, which can be an indication of testicular cancer. TSE is a risk-free and pain-free way… |
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Men diagnosed with testicular cancer at 40 years of age or older have twice the risk of dying from the disease as younger patients, according to a study of nearly 28,000 men. This was true even when initial treatment and the extent of the disease were taken into account, according to findings published in the [...] |
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How beatable is testicular cancer? “If it’s found early, there’s a 98 to 99 percent survival rate,” says Rob Seaver, of the Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation. The test: During a hot shower, gently roll each testicle between your thumb and fingers, feeling for any small lumps. Clear? Watch for… |
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Researchers have found that non-invasive magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a good diagnostic tool for the evaluation and staging of testicular cancer and may improve patient care by sparing some men unnecessary surgery, according to a study in the March issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology. “Medical imaging … |
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A new US study suggests there is a link between marijuana use and elevated risk of the most aggressive form of testicular cancer, with frequent and long term users having the highest risk. The study was the work of researchers from the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, Washington, and other centres in the [..… |
