Male GU/Testicular Screening Flashcards
1
Q
Testicular Cancer typically occurs between the ages of
A
15 - 40
2
Q
Testicular Cancer Stats
A
75% of cases age 20-49
Average age 33 years at diagnoses.
3
Q
Who are more likely to affected by testicular cancer?
A
Caucasian men are affected 4.5 times more often than african american.
4
Q
Testicular Self- Exam/Ideal Testicular Exam (TES)
A
T - timing, once a month
S - shower, warm water relaxes scrotal sac
E - examine, check for changes, masses, nodules