Testicular cancer

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Facts

• Testicular cancer is the most common cancer in American males between the ages of 15 and 34.
• Testicular cancer is a disease in which cells become malignant (cancerous) in one or both testicles.
• Early diagnosis of testicular cancer is crucial since the doubling time of testis tumors is estimated to be 10 to 30 days.
• Compared with prostate cancer, estimated to kill 40,400 of its 244,000 victims in 1995, testicular cancer is relatively rare.
• Testicular cancer is a disease in men caused by abnormal growth of cells of the testicle.

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