Medical Assistant Prep / Unit 18 MAS 439 short lesson, about 20 seconds
Testicular Self-Exams
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The idea
Testicular cancer is most often first found by men themselves, by chance or during a self-exam.
In practice
No studies have shown whether self-exams, or other screening in men without symptoms, lower the risk of death from the disease.
Where people slip
Encourage patients to report any change to the provider promptly.
Your place on the trail
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Builds on
Unlocks
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