According to Dr. Padraic O’Malley, MSc, MD, FRCSC, the time between when a patient identifies an unusual mass and when they seek medical attention is critical. “The sooner we can identify the cancer, the more we can limit the amount of treatment the patient will need,” Dr. O’Malley said.
Testicular Cancer is the most common cancer in males 15-35 years old. One male is diagnosed every hour and one male dies a day from it. When detected early 99% of guys diagnosed survive.
The testicles form in the abdomen and descend down into the scrotum through the inguinal canal during the 3rd trimester of pregnancy. Any testis that is not located in the scrotum is considered to be undescended. This condition is fairly common, with about 1%…
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