Dr. Tim Toonen discusses testicular cancer, noting it is highly treatable, especially when detected early. He explains that it most commonly affects men ages 15–35 and highlights the importance of paying attention to changes, such as a painless lump or unusual heaviness.
He also covers key risk factors, how testicular cancer is diagnosed, and available treatment options. A major focus is encouraging men to seek care sooner, as early action leads to better outcomes and can significantly improve chances of successful treatment.
Share
Recent Posts
Minnesota Oncology dietitian Sarah Barts joins Twin Cities Live to share simple nutrition tips and easy meal ideas for people going through cancer treatment, including ways to manage fatigue, low appetite and taste changes.
Dr. Paul Thurmes joined Twin Cities Live to discuss what patients can expect after a cancer diagnosis, including the importance of asking questions, seeking support and understanding treatment options.
Minnesota Oncology is proud to announce that 15 physicians have been recognized as 2026 Top Doctors by Mpls. St. Paul Magazine. This honor reflects their commitment to providing exceptional, patient-centered cancer care across the Twin Cities.