A systematic review and meta-analysis found that ultrasound had a high diagnostic accuracy for testicular torsion, with colour Doppler sonography achieved a sensitivity of 95.3% and a specificity of ...

Testicular cancer occurs when cancer cells develop in one, or sometimes both, of the testicles. The testicles are a gland that produces sperm and testosterone. Performing regular testicular self-exams ...

Like many men’s health issues, testicular cancer long languished outside of the minds of men across the world. Then, in 1996, the condition was lifted into a more prominent place of awareness on the ...

Healthcare professionals do not know whether testicular cancer screening is particularly useful. For this reason, there are no screening guidelines for this condition. The same is true of testicular ...

A single-center study from Wuhan in China presents ultrasound imaging evidence supporting the notion that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can cause infection of the ...

Testicular cancer is highly curable, with cure rates over 90%, and early detection is crucial for successful treatment. Common treatments include orchiectomy, with chemotherapy or radiation for ...

Doctors also refer to a swollen testicle as testicular enlargement. It occurs when the scrotum (the sac surrounding the testicles) grows abnormally large. Testicular swelling occurs when fluid starts ...

Editor’s note: This article has been corrected to say the patient had surgery to move a testicle or otherwise repair testicular torsion. An earlier version said the patient had surgery to remove a ...

When Sal Gomez felt the pain in his testicle and back, he thought he pulled a muscle. When it went away and returned, tests revealed it was testicular cancer. Last year, Sal Gomez noticed he felt pain ...