Undescended Testes Tied to Cancer, Infertility
Boys born with undescended testes had 2.4 times the risk of adult testicular cancer compared to other boys, the University of Sydney researchers reported. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - August 31, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Undescended Testes Tied to Higher Risk of Cancer, Infertility
FRIDAY, Aug. 31, 2018 -- Young boys with undescended testes are at increased risk for testicular cancer and infertility in adulthood, new research suggests.
Undescended testes are the most common birth defect in infant boys, affecting one in 100.... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 31, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Undescended testes in boyhood linked to testicular cancer and infertility in adulthood
(University of Sydney) Medical researchers are urging greater compliance with guidelines recommending surgery for undescended testes (UDT) before 18 months of age following new evidence that UDT more than doubles the risk of testicular cancer and increases infertility in adult males. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - August 29, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
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Medical studies have linked PFAS in drinking water to kidney cancer, testicular cancer, thyroid disease, ulcerative colitis, pancreatic cancer and birth defects.08/13/2018 (Source: Kidney Cancer Association)
Source: Kidney Cancer Association - August 13, 2018 Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: news
Testicular lump biggest risk factor for testicular cancer
Risk is even higher if lump is associated with pain and/or swelling, study finds Related items fromOnMedica A clinical review of testicular tumours Immune system boosters fight prostate cancer NHS lagging on preventing cancer and heart deaths Cancer cases in older people set to surge High-intensity interval training beneficial after testicular cancer (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
Source: OnMedica Latest News - July 4, 2018 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Testicular cancer symptoms: This sign is the biggest indicator of the disease
TESTICULAR cancer is quite uncommon but it ’s important to recognise all the signs. It’s one of the most treatable of all cancers, and most men make a full recovery, particularly if the cancer is diagnosed early. So what is the biggest indicator of the disease? (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 2, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Testicular cancer study reveals highest risk symptoms to aid diagnosis
(University of Exeter) A new study has identified the highest risk symptoms that can indicate testicular cancer, in research that aims to improve diagnosis. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - July 2, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Testicular Cancer ... Cycling and Cisplatin
Title: Testicular Cancer ... Cycling and CisplatinCategory: Doctor's& Expert's views on SymptomsCreated: 7/30/1999 8:23:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/13/2018 2:55:09 PM (Source: MedicineNet Cancer General)
Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - June 13, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Researchers map the genome of testicular cancer
(UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center) In a collaborative, multi-institution effort to map the genetic and genomic changes in cancer, researchers led by UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center's Katherine Hoadley, Ph.D., analyzed 137 testicular germ cell tumors for potential mutations and other molecular changes. They identified molecular features of testicular germ cell cancers that could inform future efforts to improve treatment decisions, and help monitor patients to see if their cancer has come back. Their findings were published in Cell Reports. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - June 12, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Medical News Today: What can cause a testicle lump?
Lumps and swellings in the testicle are typically harmless, although some can be a sign of testicular cancer. Regular self-exams can help spot the early signs of testicular cancer. In this article, we look at how to do a self-examination, and when to see a doctor. We also cover causes, diagnosis and treatment. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - May 30, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Men's Health Source Type: news
Inequalities in stage IV cancer treatments
Senior analyst Katherine Henson discusses how the National Cancer Registration and Analysis Service can help analyse trends in treatment to inform research that will improve patient outcomes Related items fromOnMedica Report reveals shortage of specialist cancer nurses Breast cancer screening fiasco set to put even more strain on understaffed units US calls for benefits vs harms discussion before prostate cancer screening High-intensity interval training beneficial after testicular cancer Piecing together kidney cancer evolution (Source: OnMedica Views)
Source: OnMedica Views - May 29, 2018 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
High-intensity interval training beneficial after testicular cancer
Simple HIIT intervention reduced tiredness and improved self-esteem in testicular cancer survivors Related items fromOnMedica Exercise and psychological treatments cut cancer fatigue Preoperative exercise halves lung cancer complication rate A clinical review of testicular tumours Urgent action needed on men ’s reproductive health Inherited genetic faults blamed for almost half of testicular cancer (Source: OnMedica Latest News)
Source: OnMedica Latest News - May 9, 2018 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Vigorous exercise reduces tiredness in testicular cancer survivors
(Cancer Research UK) High-intensity interval training reduces tiredness and improves self-esteem for testicular cancer survivors, according to a study published in the British Journal of Cancer. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - May 7, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
Tanzania:Let's End the Month With Testicular Cancer Awareness
[Citizen] Today, Is April 30th, April is recognised as testicular cancer awareness month. During this period, the World Health Organisation (WHO) commemorates the burden of the disease worldwide and, of course, the initiatives being taken to combat it. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 1, 2018 Category: African Health Source Type: news
