Symptoms of testicular cancer The most common symptom of testicular cancer is a lump or swelling in your testicle. Other symptoms can include a heavy scrotum, discomfort or pain in …

Tests for testicular cancer You might have a number of tests to check for testicular cancer. This includes an examination of the testicles, blood tests and scans such as an ultrasound scan.

After surgery for testicular cancer Your recovery depends on the type of testicular cancer surgery you have and your general health. Most people get back to normal activities after 2 weeks if …

Problems after surgery for testicular cancer There is a risk of problems or complications after any operation including testicular cancer surgery. A complication is anything that happens after …

Treatment for testicular cancer can affect your sex life. This is usually while you are having treatment. But it can continue for some time afterwards.

The effects on fertility If you have radiotherapy for testicular cancer, you usually have treatment to the lymph nodes in the tummy (abdomen). The radiographer directs the beams: at an area …

Removing a testicle (orchidectomy) for testicular cancer Surgery to remove a testicle is called a radical orchidectomy or orchiectomy. You usually have this surgery if tests show that it's likely …

Survival depends on many factors including the stage and type of your cancer. Survival for testicular cancer is high.

Seeing your GP when you have symptoms of testicular cancer You should see your doctor if you notice a change that isn't normal for you. Or if you have any of the possible signs and …

How do I check for testicular cancer? Lots of people talk about checking themselves to try and spot cancer early. It’s good to be aware of what your body is normally like, so it’s easier to …