Testicular cancer is rare! It affects only about 1 in 250 men during their lifetime. Compare that to breast cancer, which affects about 13 in 100 women.
How many men do perform regular self exams? I know one man who doesn't!
How often are testicular cancers discovered by intimate partners? According to hearsay fairly often.
"When caught early, testicular cancer is among the most curable types of cancer." Right, cut off the balls! Just kidding!
"Many doctors recommend that all men—particularly between ages 15 to 35, the approximate age range when risk for the disease is highest—should perform a testicular self-exam.
A self-exam performed once a month in the shower is an easy way to check for symptoms. ..."
Advanced testicular cancer
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