“Think about it as stage 0 being carcinoma in situ and you have normal-looking testicles,” says Nargund. “Then you have stage 1, the earliest cancer confined to the testis, and stage 1a or 1b will ...

Not all swellings are fluid-related. A spermatocele is a benign cyst that forms in the epididymis and can feel like a lump ...

Here’s how it’s supposed to work: Testicles form in the abdomen during fetal development. In the last few months of gestation, the testicles gradually descend into the scrotum. Usually, if this ...

Testicular pain is pain you feel in one or both of your testicles. Your testicles are the two soft, round structures inside your scrotum, the sac of skin underneath your penis. Testicles make sperm ...

When an otherwise healthy 16-year-old male leaned over trying to retrieve a golf ball, he suddenly developed pain in his lower left abdomen and then soon noticed that something was missing in his left ...

Testicular cancer is rare but highly treatable, with a five-year survival rate over 95%, especially when confined to one testicle. Metastatic testicular cancer treatment with cisplatin-based ...

A case study in this week’s issue of THE LANCET highlights how young men put their lives at risk by hiding large testicular lumps. HD de Boer and colleagues from UMC St Radboud, Nijmegen, Netherlands, ...

Dr. Michael S. Abers (Medicine): An 84-year-old man was evaluated at this hospital because of painless right testicular swelling. The patient had been in his usual state of health until 6 weeks before ...