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Testicular Cancer

Knowing our own bodies, being familiar with how they look and how they feel, is a key factor in maintaining good general and sexual health. It is important to be aware of any changes in our bodies that may signal the beginning of an unwelcome condition.

With many conditions that we regard as serious, any unpleasant effects can be minimised if the conditions are identified early. This also means that any treatments can be more effective, simpler to provide, and less disruptive at the first stages of a condition.

Testicular cancer is one of the most common forms of the disease in men. Happily, it is also one of the easiest to treat on early diagnosis.

This is where knowing our bodies, and checking them regularly really comes into its own.

Cancer Bacup: Testicular Cancer

Information on Testicular Cancer from Britain's leading cancer information service. Follow these links for specific information on Testicular Cancer or more general information on all aspects of Cancer and its treatment.

website: | www.cancerbacup.org.uk |
specific information: | Testicular Cancer |

Last Updated February 2006