Posts Tagged ‘Testicular Cancer’
Hack (triple j tv) Looks at Testicular Cancer
I recently discovered that I had Testicular Cancer and had to undergo an orchidectomy for removal. Antoinette Chiha from triple j’s Hack program examines the effects of testicular cancer on young males, with a particular focus on the issues of body image and masculinity. Despite the initial concerns, I personally felt no different coming out of the surgery. I post this in the hope that other males might feel more inclined to be open with, and talk about health-related issues, so that what is normally a managable condition might be detected early and dealt with.
Duration : 0:6:12
Hack – Testicular Cancer
Testicles are probably the last place any man would want to make a dire discovery, like a cancer. Yet Testicular Cancer is the second most common cancer among men aged between 16 and 35. Reporter Antoinette Chiha also explores why some guys hate visiting a doctor.
Duration : 0:6:15
Live check for testicle lumps