Prevention and differential of scrotal cancer.
Testicular self-examination is the most efficient method for early detection of scrotal cancer. These tumors are the most common neoplasm in young adult males, yet health teaching in this area is often overlooked. Several types of testicular cancer and associated risk factors have been identified. The examination is explained and teaching strategies are discussed using a developmental approach with adolescents and young adults.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005834:Genital Neoplasms, Male / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006266:Health Education; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010173:Palpation / Q000379:methods*; D012611:Scrotum