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Offers resources on testicular cancer (testicular neoplasm or cancer of the testis) including warning signs and symptoms, risk factors, prevention, screening factors, diagnosis, support, and treatment.
Explains what testicular cancer is and outlines risk factors, symptoms, diagnostic tests, staging, and treatments.
Source: Canadian Cancer Society
Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in Canadian men. It is a tumour of the prostate gland, a gland located just below the bladder where the fluid of semen is produced. Although testicular cancer is quite rare, it is the most common cancer in men between the ages of 20 and 45. But it can almost always be treated successfully.
Source: Canadian Health Network
Testicular cancer is a disease that occurs when abnormal cells in the testicles (testes) begin to grow in an uncontrolled manner.
Source: Government of British Columbia - Ministry of Health Services
Gives instructions on how to perform a testicular self-examination.
Source: DES Action Canada
It is important that boys and men learn how to do a testicular self-examination because it is the best way to find any changes.
Source: Peel Public Health
Testicular self-exam is a simple check that boys and men can do, on a monthly basis, to look for suspicious lumps or changes in the testicles that may indicate cancer.
Source: Calgary Regional Health Authority
A guide on breast self-examination and testicular self-examination. (Available in French only).
Source: Fondation québécoise du cancer
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