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A 5-Year Follow-up Study Of Asymptomatic Men With Testicular Microlithiasis

medicalnewstoday.com     May 16, 2008    Send to a friend

UroToday.com - This study has designed to assess the risk of testicular malignancy is patients with known microlithiasis. It is a follow-up study to the 2001 prospective screening study previously published by the authors which established the prevalence of testicular microlithiasis to be 5.6% in...

Munich Hosts ESMO Symposium On Testicular Cancer

medicalnewstoday.com     May 15, 2008    3 related    Send to a friend

The latest information on the biology and treatment of testicular cancer, the most common cancer among young men, will be presented at the Symposium on Testicular Cancer organized by the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO), to be held on 15-16 May in Munich, Germany.

Uganda: Study Links Testicular Cancer to DDT

allafrica.com     May 6, 2008    Send to a friend

As the use of DDT to fight mosquitoes spreading Malaria in Uganda begins to take shape, it is emerging that men born to mothers exposed to lingering amounts of the pesticide might have an increased risk of getting testicular cancer. ... They found that men with the...

Lofton not alone in cancer battle

wbir.com     May 3, 2008    15 related    Send to a friend

Testicular cancer is one of the most common form of cancers among young men, but the cure rate has improved immensely in recent years. ... Zach Stern is 22 years old and a UT senior one week shy of graduating, just like Chris Lofton. When Stern read that Lofton faced the...

Sports Shorts: Former Tennessee guard underwent cancer treatment

app.com     May 2, 2008    19 related    Send to a friend

Former Tennessee guard Chris Lofton underwent treatment for testicular cancer after a failed drug test at the 2007 NCAA Tournament revealed he potentially had a tumor. ... Lofton revealed to ESPN.com in a story posted Thursday that he underwent surgery in March 2007 and...

DDT-related chemical linked to testicular cancer

thestar.com.my     Apr 29, 2008    5 related    Send to a friend

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A chemical that comes from the pesticide DDT may raise a man's risk of developing testicular cancer, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. ... They found a clear link between testicular cancer and DDE, which is created when the body or the environment...

Hoag appoints associate director of oncology

dailypilot.com     Apr 30, 2008    Send to a friend

A robotic surgery and testicular cancer expert has joined Hoag Cancer Center, hospital officials announced this week. ... Jeffrey Yoshida will be the associate medical director of urologic oncology. As associate medical director, Yoshida will help develop Hoag’s...

Metastatic Malignant Teratoma Arising From Mediastinal Nonseminomatous Germ Cell Tumor: A Case...

redorbit.com     Apr 26, 2008    Send to a friend

By Collen, Jacob Carmichael, Mark; Wroblewski, Tanya ABSTRACT Primary mediastinal nonseminomatous germ cell tumors (NSGCT) have a worse prognosis than gonadal germ cell tumors (GCTs). Malignant transformation of teratomatous components of GCT to a somatic malignancy is rare.

Inspiration From Tragedy

cornelldailysun.com     Apr 25, 2008    2 related    Send to a friend

I started to cry. I haven’t cried in a long time. I don’t know why it happened, but something about his story leveled me. It made me horrified, saddened, inspired and reflective, all at the same time. Maybe you’ll feel the same way. Adam Frey, a junior and Cornell wrestler, has always been a man...

This injury was a blessing

startribune.com     Apr 25, 2008    Send to a friend

Cancer was detected early when Eastview's Andy Freeman was hurt playing hockey. ... But for Eastview junior Andy Freeman, it turned out to be the luckiest moment of his life. Reassured by the answer that even a cancerous tumor would have a great cure rate, Andy had a...