Testicular Cancer Treatments and Therapies Testicles/testicular Cancer


Testicular cancer is a type of cancer that develops in the testicles, a part of the male reproductive system. In the United States, about 8,000 to 9,000 diagnoses of testicular cancer are made each year. Over his lifetime, a man's chance of getting testicular cancer is roughly 1 in 250 (four tenths of one percent, or 0.4%). It is most common among males aged 15–40 years. Testicular cancer has one of the highest cure rates of all cancers: in excess of ninety percent; essentially one hundred ...
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Complications
... Losing a testicle won''t make you sterile or interfere with your ability to have sexual intercourse. The remaining healthy testicle can maintain your normal sexual and hormonal functions. Removal of b...
Source: MayoClinic

Treatment
... Generally, doctors use four kinds of treatments for testicular cancer. They are: Radical inguinal orchiectomy. This surgical procedure involves removing one or both testicles through a cut in the groi...
Source: MayoClinic

Self-care
... Eating well, managing stress and exercising are ways to promote your overall health and cope with any form of cancer. Ask your doctor for specific suggestions about managing testicular cancer. These s...
Source: MayoClinic

Laparoscopic Surgery in Urology
... Laparoscopy is a minimally invasive alternative to standard open surgery in which a special camera called a laparoscope is used to produce an inside view of the abdominal cavity. Surgeons use the lapa...
Source: Cleveland Clinic

   

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