About Cancer: Men's Cancers: Symptoms and Treatments

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Cancer Cancer Types of Cancer A - Z Treatment Coping From Lisa Fayed, your Guide to Cancer Did you know that over 8,000 men will be diagnosed with testicular cancer in the U.S. this year? Even more startling is that the disease can strike men as young as 15! In this special newsletter edition, I am sharing information from UpToDate, a site that both physicians and patients turn to when looking for information about specific health topics. I am also featuring articles that discuss testicular cancer symptoms and other cancer symptoms that men need to be especially aware of. UpToDate: Treating Testicular Cancer It's inevitable that you will research your disease on the internet, but can you always trust the source? Why not turn to a source that your own doctor may use? UpToDate is a medical information source that many physicians and patients look to for specific disease information. In this UpToDate article about testicular cancer treatment, find out detailed, specific medical information written by a doctor for doctors and patients looking to know more. Should You Bank Your Sperm Before Cancer Treatment? For many men undergoing treatment for testicular cancer, the ability to conceive a child is a top priority. However, treatment methods like surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy all affect fertility in varying degrees, often causing permanent or temporary infertility. Should you bank your sperm before treatment? Read more to learn the pros and cons of banking sperm prior to treatment. Sign Up For the UpToDate Cancer Newsletter If you click on the link above for "Treating Testicular Cancer", it will take you to just one of many articles that will be featured in the About.com/UptoDate monthly newsletter. Sign up today to stay updated on many different cancer topics, from symptoms to survivorship. 9 Cancer Symptoms Men Shouldn't Ignore Testicular cancer is just one of many types of cancer that affect men. Unfortunately, many men often avoid going to the doctor at the onset on symptoms. Here are nine cancer symptoms that should never be ignored. Cancer Ads Liver Cancer Lung Cancer Metastatic Cancer Colon Cancer Lymph Cancer Featured Articles Prostate Cancer Symptoms All Men Should Know Cancer Prevention for Men The Sexual Side Effects of Chemotherapy When Cancer Affects Your Marriage How to Perform a Testicular Self Exam Testicular Lumps 101   More from About.com Birth Control Misconceptions How much do you know about sex myths and your chances of becoming pregnant? Click here to test your knowledge. More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Lisa Fayed Cancer Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Cancer newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads What is Cancer? Symptoms of Cancer Types of Cancer Treatment of Cancer Preventing Cancer Advertisement