What is active surveillance?

After your diagnosis and orchiectomy, you may choose active surveillance as a treatment option.Surveillance is closely following a patient’s condition but not treating it unless there are changes in test […]

What treatment is required for testicular cancer?

While surgeries can vary depending on stage and type of testicular cancer, below are the most common surgeries, including the required Inguinal Orchiectomy.Inguinal orchiectomy: A procedure to remove the entire […]

What surgery is required for testicular cancer?

While surgeries can vary depending on stage and type of testicular cancer, below are the most common surgeries, including the required Inguinal Orchiectomy.Inguinal orchiectomy: A procedure to remove the entire […]

How does testicular cancer feel?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Detecting testicular cancer can be done through a simple Testicular Cancer Self Exam (TSE). We recommend doing a TSE once a month in the shower – the warm water relaxes […]

How testicular cancer spreads?

Early detection and treatment is key to preventing the spread of testicular cancer.When testicular cancer spreads, it most commonly spread to the lung and the lymph nodes of the chest, pelvis, […]

Why testicular cancer is caused?

A risk factor is anything that increases a person’s chance of developing cancer. Although risk factors often influence the development of cancer, most do not directly cause cancer. Some people with several […]

Why does testicular cancer cause infertility?

Although testicular cancer and the related treatments can cause infertility, it is important to note that testicular cancer does not always cause infertility, and many men go on to have […]

What testicular cancer feels like?

Detecting testicular cancer can be done through a simple Testicular Cancer Self Exam (TSE). We recommend doing a TSE once a month in the shower – the warm water relaxes […]

What are Testicular Cancer Symptoms?

The most common signs of testicular cancer are lumps, swelling and/or pain in a testicle or in your scrotum. Usually lumps are painless or mildly uncomfortable, so don’t wait to […]

What is Treatment Like?

Treatment of testicular cancer can vary. The stage of the cancer (how far along it is), whether it’s spread to other parts of the body, tumor size, family history and […]