Over the last 40 years, there has been a doubling in the incidence of testicular cancer. Over the same period, there has been a 20-fold increase in the use of diagnostic radiation, and the doses of ...

BOSTON (CBS) - There has been a rise in the rate of testicular cancer over the years and now doctors are sounding the alarm that imaging tests could be putting men at higher risk. Radiation can ...

Association of single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the 5-alpha-reductase gene (SRD5A2) with increased prevalence of metabolic syndrome in chemotherapy-treated testicular cancer (TC) survivors.

Men who have had treatment for early stage testicular cancer could benefit from fewer monitoring scans, freeing them from some of the harmful radiation that comes from computerized tomography (CT) ...

April 16, 2007 — It may be possible to reduce the number of computed tomography (CT) scans in the first year of follow-up after orchidectomy for a type of testicular cancer, a new trial suggests. The ...

Six hundred sixty-nine patients enrolled (35 UK centers, 2008-2014); mean tumor size was 2.9 cm, and 358 (54%) were low risk (< 4 cm, no rete testis invasion). With a median follow-up of 72 months, 82 ...

A testicular ultrasound is a diagnostic test that obtains images of the testicles and the surrounding tissues in the scrotum. It’s also known as a testicular sonogram or scrotal ultrasound. An ...