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NHL player Dakota Joshua diagnosed with testicular cancer

The 28-year old went on to emphasize the importance of early detection through regular checks by saying “getting checked by a doctor quickly was the best approach and I encourage men to get checked regularly for testicular cancer.”

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Select Patients with Seminoma Metastatic to the Retroperitoneum May Safely Avoid Chemotherapy and Radiation with Primary RPLND

The following is from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC). To read the interview with Dr. Matulewicz, click here. Our thanks to MSKCC for their continued research into the treatment and care of testicular cancer.

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IU School of Medicine names clinician-scientist as new Department of Urology chair

Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation is thankful for years of support from Dr. Cary. Most recently, Dr. Cary served as the chair of our 2023 Testicular Cancer Conference and has previously served on our Board of Directors.

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TCAF Board Member Shares his Perspective of Being TC Doctor/Patient

Sean Kern was diagnosed with testicular cancer himself. Quickly changing from someone who treats the disease, to someone needing the treatment. After being diagnosed, he came back to IU to receive the guidance and care from his mentors as a patient this time, instead of a colleague.

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Athlete Sebastien Haller and PUMA Raise Awareness for Testicular Cancer

A huge thank you to PUMA and Sebastien Haller for raising awareness around testicular cancer during the month of April - Testicular Cancer Awareness Month. 

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Young Marine from Olathe, Kansas died undetected from testicular cancer

This story is heartbreaking, and our deepest condolences go out to Gabriel's family. Gabriel Puchalla was an 18-year-old Marine who passed away last month (April 2023) due to testicular cancer. He had come home for the holidays complaining of back pain but him and his family didn't think much of it.

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Colby Brock, Social Media Influencer Recently Diagnosed with Testicular Cancer

Colby Brock, best known for his YouTube channel with Sam Golbach, has recently been diagnosed with testicular cancer in February 2023. He went to the doctor after experiencing pain in his lower pelvis area and left testicle. The doctor was 95% sure he had a cancerous mass in his testicle.

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