by Laurel Kelly,Mayo Clinic Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain April is Testicular Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about the symptoms and risk factors of testicular cancer. Compared with other types of cancer, testicular cancer is rare. But, in the U.S., it'...
Testicular cancer is a relatively rare disease that occurs predominantly in young men, with a second peak later in life. "So think, sort of mid to late teens to early 30s," says Dr. Bradley Leibovich, a Mayo Clinic urologic oncologist. It's most often diagnosed when a man feels a lump...
The American Cancer Societypredicts that of the 8,720 cases of testicular cancer that will be diagnosed in 2016, 380 will be fatal. The ACS also says the rate has been increasing steadily in the U.S. and other countries over the last several decades. The exact cause of this increase has...
Testis cancerRobotic retroperitoneal lymph node dissectionTo evaluate the perioperative and oncological outcomes after post-chemotherapy robot-assisted retroperitoneal lymph node dissection (PC-RARPLND).We retrospectively reported the perioperative and oncological outcomes of all the patients with testicular ...
Testicular neoplasm, commonly known as testicular cancer, refers to abnormal cell growth in the testicles – the male reproductive organ ...
The majority of testicular tumours (90–95 %) are germ cell tumours, arising from the germinal epithelium. More rare forms of testicular tumours arise from the sex cord (gonadal stromal tumours such as Sertoli cell tumours and Leydig cell tumours). Paratesticular tumours are defined as an in...
Recently, the role of lifestyle factors in testicular function has developed into a growing area of interest. Based on cross-sectional data on 3283 Taiwanese men, we investigated whether interactive effects of unhealthy lifestyle behaviors were associate
They said it was a tumor I think, but it was non-cancerous, but was what was creating the hydrocele. I had hernia surgery, and they said its fairly common for people to develop hydroceles who have had that kind of operation. They also said it wasn't dangerous or anything, but I ...
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