33 Testicular Cancer Blogs

Cancer Type: Testicular Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Lymp nodes cancer

Bio: Thought the lump in my right testicle was just a cyst, as 4 years prior I'd had a cyst removed... Waited 6 months before seeing my urologist and on July 19, 2014 was informed that the enlarged testicle was in fact "testicular cancer." I experienced no pain or changes in my health at all during this period... I'm 54, black…more

Cancer Type: Testicular Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Non-seminomatous Mixed germ cell tumor

Testicular Cancer Symptoms: Enlarged right testicle;,no pain whatsoever

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: July 23, 2014, right radical orchiectomy : pain & soreness

Cancer Type: Testicular Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Stage 3A

Testicular Cancer Symptoms: Pain in testiciles , swelling in testiciles and lumps/harding

Bio: My name is Candy, My husband David Mason was diagnosed with stage 3B Testicular Cancer with intermediate risk on 11/12/2013... He is undergoing treatments of 4 cycles of BEP, Each cycle lasting 21 days, He began his second cycle on 12/23/2013. This has been a crazy roller coaster of emotions there are still some days that I am in disbelief…more

Cancer Type: Testicular Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: Testicular Cancer, Stage 3B

Testicular Cancer Symptoms: Swollen testis, back pain, swelling and pain in the left leg

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: 11/12/2013 Inguinal Orchiectomy (removal of the right testis) 11/12/2013 Port put in upper left chest for Chemo treatment...

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: Chemo Began 12/02/2013... Bleomycin-Cisplatin and Etoposide

Cancer Type: Testicular Cancer

Bio: Diagnosed, age 40, removed 10cm tumor from right testicle. Stage I seminoma with slight vascular invasion.

Cancer Type: Testicular Cancer

Medical Term for the Type of Cancer: seminoma

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: radical orchiectomy; right side, pain for 3 days, soreness for 2 weeks

Bio: my name is Jonathan, and on a random Thursday afternoon, I was diagnosed with testicular cancer. After a bunch of ultrasounds and blood work, the next Monday, I had surgery to remove the tumor. I am now waiting until Friday, tomorrow, when I learn from my Dr. the details of my cancer. Waiting is awful

Cancer Type: Testicular Cancer

Cancer Type: Testicular Cancer

Bio: MY HUSBAND HAD TESTI CANCER AND MY GODDAUGHTER HAS RHABDOMYOSARCOMA CANCER. BUT AT THE SAME TIME MY UNCLE AND AUNT DEVELOPED CANCER IN THE LUNGS.(RIP) GOD BLESS THEIR SOULS. THIS WAS A VERY HARD YEAR FOR US . I CAME TO THE POINT WERE I WAS LOOSING MY MIND. WITH GODS HELP WE MADE IT. BUT NOW I NEED…more

Cancer Type: Testicular Cancer

Bio: Hi... I am a wife of a testicular cancer survivor. My husband will begin remission next month. It has been a long journey but things have been going well. I remember how stressful the situation was for all of the family. Our daughter was just 14 and our son was 10. I remember our son…more

Cancer Type: Testicular Cancer

Testicular Cancer Symptoms: Both of my men had an enlarged testicle. My husband had no tumor markers, but my son had raised tumor markers.

Surgery Description, Dates & Side Effects: Husband had his surgery July 2005. My son had his surgery 7th Sept 2009. No side effects

Chemotherapy Description, Dates & Side Effects: My husband had 4 cycles of chemo. Aug 2005-Dec 2005. Son is having 3 cycles. Started 8th June 2010... next cycle 28th June 2010. Both lost hair.