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OverviewSee All
 Testicular Cancer: Coping with Effects on Sexuality in Overview
Whether the changes you have are short-term or long lasting, you can find ways to feel good about yourself and to be intimate with your partner. Remember to be patient and give yourself time. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Introduction in Overview
Cancer that develops in a testicle is called testicular cancer. It is 1 of the most curable forms of cancer. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Risk Factors and Early Detection in Overview
Any male can get testicular cancer. But there are some factors that can increase your risk for testicular cancer. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Symptoms in Overview
If you have testicular cancer, you may notice certain warning signs, or symptoms. You can also have testicular cancer without noticing any symptoms. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Coping with Effects on Sexuality in Overview
Whether the changes you have are short-term or long lasting, you can find ways to feel good about yourself and to be intimate with your partner. Remember to be patient and give yourself time. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Introduction in Overview
Cancer that develops in a testicle is called testicular cancer. It is 1 of the most curable forms of cancer. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Risk Factors and Early Detection in Overview
Any male can get testicular cancer. But there are some factors that can increase your risk for testicular cancer. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Symptoms in Overview
If you have testicular cancer, you may notice certain warning signs, or symptoms. You can also have testicular cancer without noticing any symptoms. ...more
Understanding Your DiagnosisSee All
 Testicular Cancer: Tests After Diagnosis in Understanding Your Diagnosis
After a diagnosis of testicular cancer, you will likely have other tests. These tests help your healthcare providers learn more about your cancer. Read on for more details. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Diagnosis in Understanding Your Diagnosis
If your healthcare provider thinks you might have testicular cancer, you will need certain exams and tests to be sure. Read on to learn what to expect. ...more
 Biopsy in Understanding Your Diagnosis
A detailed look at different types of biopsies, and how and why they are done....more
 Testicular Cancer: Newly Diagnosed in Understanding Your Diagnosis
Learning about your cancer and the treatment choices you have can make you feel less afraid. This also helps you work with your healthcare team and make the best choices for your treatment. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Stages in Understanding Your Diagnosis
The stage of a cancer is how much and how far the cancer has spread in your body. Your healthcare provider uses exams and tests to find out the size of the cancer and where it is. ...more
 Getting a Second Opinion on Cancer Treatment in Understanding Your Diagnosis
It can be hard to decide on a treatment for your type of cancer. Before starting treatment, you may want to have a second healthcare provider review your diagnosis and treatment choices. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Tests After Diagnosis in Understanding Your Diagnosis
After a diagnosis of testicular cancer, you will likely have other tests. These tests help your healthcare providers learn more about your cancer. Read on for more details. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Diagnosis in Understanding Your Diagnosis
If your healthcare provider thinks you might have testicular cancer, you will need certain exams and tests to be sure. Read on to learn what to expect. ...more
 Biopsy in Understanding Your Diagnosis
A detailed look at different types of biopsies, and how and why they are done....more
 Testicular Cancer: Newly Diagnosed in Understanding Your Diagnosis
Learning about your cancer and the treatment choices you have can make you feel less afraid. This also helps you work with your healthcare team and make the best choices for your treatment. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Stages in Understanding Your Diagnosis
The stage of a cancer is how much and how far the cancer has spread in your body. Your healthcare provider uses exams and tests to find out the size of the cancer and where it is. ...more
 Getting a Second Opinion on Cancer Treatment in Understanding Your Diagnosis
It can be hard to decide on a treatment for your type of cancer. Before starting treatment, you may want to have a second healthcare provider review your diagnosis and treatment choices. ...more
Deciding on TreatmentSee All
 Testicular Cancer: Treatment Choices in Deciding on Treatment
There are different ways to treat testicular cancer. Which may work best for you? It depends on a number of factors. These include the type, location, and stage of your cancer. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Chemotherapy in Deciding on Treatment
Not everyone with testicular cancer needs chemotherapy. But it is an important part of treatment for some men. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Radiation Therapy in Deciding on Treatment
Radiation therapy is a treatment for cancer that uses rays of energy. The energy kills cancer cells. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Surgery in Deciding on Treatment
Surgery is typically the first treatment for testicular cancer. Different kinds of surgery may be done. Read on to learn more. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Treatment Choices in Deciding on Treatment
There are different ways to treat testicular cancer. Which may work best for you? It depends on a number of factors. These include the type, location, and stage of your cancer. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Chemotherapy in Deciding on Treatment
Not everyone with testicular cancer needs chemotherapy. But it is an important part of treatment for some men. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Radiation Therapy in Deciding on Treatment
Radiation therapy is a treatment for cancer that uses rays of energy. The energy kills cancer cells. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Surgery in Deciding on Treatment
Surgery is typically the first treatment for testicular cancer. Different kinds of surgery may be done. Read on to learn more. ...more
Managing Side EffectsSee All
 Testicular Cancer: Treatment Questions in Managing Side Effects
Talking with healthcare providers about your cancer can be overwhelming. Make a list of questions and bring them to your appointments. Write the answers down in a notebook. ...more
 General Nutrition Guidelines During Cancer Treatment in Managing Side Effects
You may have difficulty eating or lose your appetite during cancer treatment. Try eating small, frequent meals throughout the day. To improve your appetite, don't drink beverages with your meals. ...more
 Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Managing Side Effects
Fatigue can come and go or stay constant for a while. Fatigue from chemotherapy tends to happen a few days after the treatment, peaks, and then gets better before the next treatment. Fatigue from radiation may not happen right away. ...more
Chemotherapy Side EffectsOther Treatment Side Effects
 Testicular Cancer: Treatment Questions in Managing Side Effects
Talking with healthcare providers about your cancer can be overwhelming. Make a list of questions and bring them to your appointments. Write the answers down in a notebook. ...more
 General Nutrition Guidelines During Cancer Treatment in Managing Side Effects
You may have difficulty eating or lose your appetite during cancer treatment. Try eating small, frequent meals throughout the day. To improve your appetite, don't drink beverages with your meals. ...more
 Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Managing Side Effects
Fatigue can come and go or stay constant for a while. Fatigue from chemotherapy tends to happen a few days after the treatment, peaks, and then gets better before the next treatment. Fatigue from radiation may not happen right away. ...more
Cancer FAQsSee All
 Testicular Cancer: Overview in Cancer FAQs
Cancer that starts in a testicle is called testicular cancer. It is one of the most curable forms of cancer. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments. ...more
 Testicular Cancer: Overview in Cancer FAQs
Cancer that starts in a testicle is called testicular cancer. It is one of the most curable forms of cancer. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments. ...more