Risk factors include cryptorchidism (undescended testicle) or a family history of this cancer. Testicular cancer is diagnosed with a physical exam, ultrasound, or blood test. Treatment options include ...

One study examined the interobserver variability in interpreting Doppler ultrasound images of newborns with confirmed perinatal testicular torsion. The findings indicated that while pediatric ...

Your recovery depends on the type of surgery you have and your general health. After surgery to remove the testicle, most people can go back to normal activities after 2 weeks. But removing lymph ...

Ultrasound is a non-invasive imaging technique that uses the differential reflectance of acoustic waves at ultrasonic frequencies to detect objects and measure distances. It is commonly used for ...

Tell your surgeon or nurse if you have any swelling around the wound. Most people who have testicular cancer have cancer in one testicle. You have surgery to remove the testicle. You will have some ...

There's the testicle itself, which should be like a firm, but not hard, egg-sized, almost thing. The epididymis, where the sperms mature and develop the ability to fertilize the egg, feels more ...

Recent studies reveal that the human appendix plays roles in gut microbiota restoration and immunity, contrary to its previous classification as vestigial. The appendix harbors beneficial bacteria ...

1 Department of Pediatric Urology, MITR Healthcare Hospital, Kharghar & MGM's New Bombay Hospital, Navi Mumbai, India 2 Department of Pediatrics, MGM University of Health Sciences, Navi Mumbai, India ...

Other diagnostic measures may include blood or urine tests to check to ensure there is no infection present, such as epididymitis, which is an inflammation of the coiled tube located at the posterior ...

Background: A 25-year-old male presented to his local urologist with new-onset right testicular pain and swelling detected on self examination. A scrotal ultrasound scan showed a right testicular ...