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Testicular Cancer Learning Center

Symptoms could include:
Discomfort or pain in the testicle, or a feeling of heaviness in the scrotum; Dull ache in the back or lower abdomen; Enlargement of a testicle or a change in the way it feels; Excess development of breast tissue (gynecomastia), however, this can ...
Source:ADAM
Date:April 5, 2009
The exact causes of testicular cancer are unknown. However, there is research showing that some men are more likely to acquire it than others. The risk for testicular cancer is much higher for boys born with one or both of their testicles located ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
The exact causes of testicular cancer are unknown. However, there is research showing that some men are more likely to acquire it than others. The risk for testicular cancer is much higher for boys born with one or both of their testicles located ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Abdominal pain is pain that you feel anywhere between your chest and groin. This is often referred to as the stomach region or belly.
Source:ADAM
Date:October 7, 2009
Groin pain refers to discomfort in the area where the abdomen ends and the legs begin. This article focuses on groin pain in men.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 30, 2009
A testicle lump is swelling or a mass in one or both testicles. See also: Testicular cancer; Testicular pain; Testicular self exam.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 7, 2008
Gynecomastia is the development of abnormally large breasts in males. It is related to the excess growth of breast tissue, rather than excess fat tissue.
Source:ADAM
Date:July 25, 2009
Gyne refers to female, and mastia refers to the breast. Gynecomastia is strictly a male disease and is any growth of the adipose (fatty) and glandular tissue in a male breast. Not all breast growth in men is considered abnormal, just excess growth.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Male breast enlargement (gynecomastia) is a normal condition that occurs during puberty in more than 60% of boys.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Childhood and Adolescence
Pain is a universal human experience. The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) defines pain as "an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with actual or potential tissue damage or described in terms of such damage...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Pain, medically termed "nociception," is a response to noxious stimuli that is conveyed to the brain by sensory neurons . The discomfort signals actual or impending injury to the body. However, pain is more than a sensation, or the physical awaren...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Pain is an unpleasant feeling that is conveyed to the brain by sensory neurons. The discomfort signals actual or potential injury to the body. However, pain is more than a sensation, or the physical awareness of pain; it also includes perception, ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Pain is an unpleasant feeling that is conveyed to the brain by nerves in the body.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Pain is an unpleasant feeling that is conveyed to the brain by sensory neurons. The discomfort signals actual or potential injury to the body. However, pain is more than a sensation, or the physical awareness of pain; it also includes perception, ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Back pain may occur in the upper, middle, or lower back; it is most often experienced in the lower back. It may originate from the bones and ligaments forming the spine, the muscles and tendons supporting the back, the nerves that exit the spinal ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Inhibited sexual desire (ISD) refers to a low level of sexual interest. A person with ISD will not start, or respond to their partner's desire for, sexual activity. ISD can be primary (in which the person has never felt much sexual desire or inter...
Source:ADAM
Date:August 1, 2008
Female sexual arousal disorder (FSAD) occurs when a woman is continually unable to attain or maintain arousal and lubrication during intercourse, is unable to reach orgasm, or has no desire for sexual intercourse.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
A groin lump is localized swelling in the groin area (where the upper leg meets the lower abdomen. It may be firm or soft, tender or not painful at all.
Source:ADAM
Date:August 2, 2009
Scrotal swelling is abnormal enlargement of the scrotum, the sac surrounding the testicles.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 7, 2008
A scrotal mass is a lump or bulge that can be felt in the scrotum, the sac that contains the testicles. See also: Hydrocele; Orchitis; Seminoma; Sertoli-Leydig cell tumor; Testicular cancer; Varicocele.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 22, 2009
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