Testicular Cancer 101
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Testicular Cancer 101
Essential knowledge and resources to understand, detect, and navigate testicular cancer, from symptoms to support.
What is testicular cancer?
How it starts, the main types, and why it is one of the most treatable cancers.
Signs and symptoms
Lumps, swelling, heaviness and the other early warning signs to watch for.
Self-exam
A monthly check takes about a minute. Here is how to do it.
Who is at risk
Age, family history, undescended testicles and other known risk factors.
Diagnosis
Ultrasound, blood tumor markers and what happens at the first appointments.
Stages
What stage 1, 2 and 3 mean and how staging shapes the treatment plan.
Treatment
Surgery, surveillance, chemotherapy and radiation, explained.
Fertility
Sperm banking and what treatment can mean for having kids later.
Life after treatment
Follow-up scans, long-term effects and getting back to your life.
