A testicular ultrasound is a low-risk procedure for diagnosing a range of medical issues, such as testicular torsion, testicular cancer, and epididymitis. Knowing what to expect during a testicular ...

A testicular ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves to produce images of your testicles and the tissue around them. It can take detailed pictures of your scrotum, testicles, and their blood ...

Doctors recommend that men ages 15-35 do a self-check — most easily done in the shower — for testicular cancer once a month.

A systematic review and meta-analysis found that ultrasound had a high diagnostic accuracy for testicular torsion, with colour Doppler sonography achieved a sensitivity of 95.3% and a specificity of ...

The initial treatment for all testicular cancer is the radical inguinal orchiectomy. After this surgery, stage 1 patients have three main approaches for managing the low risk of recurrence. The best ...

Like many men’s health issues, testicular cancer long languished outside of the minds of men across the world. Then, in 1996, the condition was lifted into a more prominent place of awareness on the ...

A lymphoma can first develop in the testes, which doctors call primary testicular lymphoma. It may also start in another organ and spread or metastasize to the testes and other parts of the body.

A single-center study from Wuhan in China presents ultrasound imaging evidence supporting the notion that the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can cause infection of the ...

(HealthDay News) — Ultrasound has limited value for the management of an undescended testicle (UDT), but remains widely overused, according to a study published online Aug. 10 in Pediatrics. Niki ...

Doctors also refer to a swollen testicle as testicular enlargement. It occurs when the scrotum (the sac surrounding the testicles) grows abnormally large. Testicular swelling occurs when fluid starts ...

Editor’s note: This article has been corrected to say the patient had surgery to move a testicle or otherwise repair testicular torsion. An earlier version said the patient had surgery to remove a ...

According to the American Cancer Society, about one in 250 men will develop testicular cancer in their life and the chance of dying of the disease is 1 in 5,000. Johns Hopkins Medicine says that there ...