After a physical exam, a doctor may order an ultrasound and blood tests to confirm a testicular cancer diagnosis. A confirmed diagnosis usually results in the removal of the testicle for further lab ...

Doctors recommend that men ages 15-35 do a self-check — most easily done in the shower — for testicular cancer once a month.

Testicular cancer is most common in men aged 15-35, yet awareness and education on self-exams are lacking. A survey is being conducted to assess men's experiences with testicular exams during ...

Testicular cancer may be rare, but it’s the most common form of cancer facing young men. It’s also one of the most treatable cancers if it’s caught early. Survival rates are high, with 95 per cent of ...

A systematic review and meta-analysis found that ultrasound had a high diagnostic accuracy for testicular torsion, with colour Doppler sonography achieved a sensitivity of 95.3% and a specificity of ...

A single-center study from Wuhan in China presents ultrasound imaging evidence supporting the notion that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can cause infection of the ...

(HealthDay News) — Ultrasound has limited value for the management of an undescended testicle (UDT), but remains widely overused, according to a study published online Aug. 10 in Pediatrics. Niki ...

According to the American Cancer Society, about one in 250 men will develop testicular cancer in their life and the chance of dying of the disease is 1 in 5,000. Johns Hopkins Medicine says that there ...

Whether they're fitness fanatics or couch potatoes, men in their 20s and 30s tend to feel invulnerable when it comes to their health. That's why it can be easy for them to ignore the subtle signs of ...