Twin Cities Live: Testicular Cancer

 

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.

 

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