What is Testicular Cancer?
Testicular cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of one or both testicles. The testicles are 2 egg-shaped glands located inside the scrotum (a sac of loose skin that lies […]
Author: Testicular Cancer Foundation
John Dougherty – PART 1 – Diagnosis
All seems good and we have a lot of options on the table. Let me do a quick physical exam before you go.”My wife and I had gone to see […]
A “New Normal” and That’s Okay
The great German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche described his mantra for success as amor fati -a love of fate. He further detailed it to mean, “That one wants nothing to be different, […]
#KnowYourBalls Survivor Story – Brent Dirks
It’s a weird way to think about it but I know my cancer was not about me. What does that even mean? It means that cancer helps me help others.I’ve […]
Owning my Balltrasound
When I was younger, I was terrified to put myself out into the world. The few times when I did, I had a tendency to feel uncomfortable, abdicating the narrative […]
A Shout Out to the Caregivers: You Are Doing a Good Freaking Job
Sadly, there is no manual or guidebook for when your husband receives a testicular cancer diagnosis. Did you even know what testicular cancer was? Did you know that it preys […]
Love Yourself, Check Yourself This Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air. With Valentine’s Day just a week away, love is in the air. Valentine’s is a day to celebrate loving and being loved. Here at TCF, […]
Donation Doubler 2016
Happy Holidays from TCF! Thank you for supporting the Testicular Cancer Foundation. As our 7th year of operations comes to a close, we remain committed more than ever to ensuring that […]
City Tap House: Saturdays Are For The Boys
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We, At Tommy John, #SupportYourBalls
We, At Tommy John, #SupportYourBalls This will be Tommy John’s third year partnering with TCF. It’s a cause we feel passionately about because, well, the bullpen is our area of […]