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 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 ...
Not all swellings are fluid-related. A spermatocele is a benign cyst that forms in the epididymis and can feel like a lump ...
Possible causes of one testicle being bigger than the other include epididymitis, epididymal cysts, a hydrocele, testicular torsion, and more. Treatment depends on the cause. Self-exams can help ...
Testicular cancer makes headlines because it strikes young men in the prime of life. Thanks to modern treatments, most men survive testicular cancer. World-class cyclist Lance Armstrong not only ...
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 ...
Only 51% of surveyed men received testicular exams during annual physicals, highlighting a gap in routine care. A significant 78% of men were not instructed on performing testicular self-exams, ...
Testicular cancer screenings are debated due to high cure rates, but survivors stress early detection's importance for minimizing treatment impact. Chemotherapy drugs for testicular cancer, like ...
Find out how to give yourself a testicular self-exam. Testicular cancer occurs when an abnormal overgrowth of cells forms in one or both testicles. This is the most common cancer in American men ages ...
March 3, 2003 — Performing and teaching testicular self-exams (TSE) are often neglected, according to the results of a survey of male pediatric residents reported in the March issue of Pediatrics.