On the occasion of Movember, Ça m’intérieur’s editorial staff continues to keep you informed on topics that affect men and their health. after mentioning Prostate cancer And the sorting methodsLet’s take a look at another male-only disease: testicular cancerIt is also called testicular germ cell tumor. Relatively rare and with a good prognosis, it is the most common type of cancer in men between the ages of 20 and 35, according to the Cancer Center. However, it is a rare disease, with approximately 2,500 new cases every year in France, the treatment of which today allows cure in more than 98% of cases. What are the signs or symptoms that should alert you?
Just like breast cancerTesticular cancer is often detected by the patient himself, who detects by palpation the presence of a solid mass, which leads to an enlargement of the size of the follicle. Many patients complain of a feeling of heaviness or tightness in the testicle. Among other known symptoms, there is also pain in the pelvis or abdomen, but also an increase in one or more lymph nodes in the groin. Aside from self-examination, cancer can also be detected during infertility testing, as a testicular tumor may be the cause. In any case, if in doubt, medical advice is necessary. The doctor will examine the patient’s family history and make a full assessment, (…]
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