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Student Wellness Office (765-494-9355) - Services: information & resources; educational programming.

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Fact Sheets

Testicular Cancer: Questions & Answers
Fact sheet about different types of testicular cancer, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
(National Institutes of Health, 2007)   

Data

Cancer of the Testis
Detailed statistics about incidence by race/ethnicity, mortality, trends, survival stage, lifetime risk, and prevalence.
(National Cancer Institutes, 2007)

Key Statistics about Testicular Cancer
Basic statistics about number of diagnosed cases per year, number of deaths, and 5-year survival rates.
(American Cancer Society, 2007)

Bulletin Board Kits

Testicular Self-Exam
Bulletin board kit with information about testicular cancer, symptoms, risk factors, and how to do testicular self-exam.
(Student Wellness Office, 2006)

Web Links

American Cancer Society: All About Testicular Cancer
Basic and detailed guides about testicular cancer.
(American Cancer Society, 2007)

Everyman Campaign: How to Perform a Testicular Self Examination
Guide to testicular self-exam with pictures.    
(The Institute for Cancer Research, United Kingdom, 2007)

MedlinePlus: Testicular Cancer
Overview site about testicular cancer providing links to overviews, news stories, fact sheets, and more from trusted sources.
(National Institutes of Health, 2007)

National Cancer Institute: Testicular Cancer
Overview site about testicular cancer providing information about treatment, clinical trials, screening, and testing; more technical in nature than other sources. 
(National Cancer Institute, 2007)

People Living with Cancer: Testicular Cancer
Overview site about testicular cancer providing information about risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, resources, and research.
(American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2005)

Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation
Site promoting testicular cancer awareness and testicular-self exam, including a downloadable shower card. 
(Sean Kimerling Testicular Cancer Foundation, 2007)

Testicular Cancer Resource Center     
Comprehensive site about testicular cancer providing information about detection, treatment, and support; offers e-mail support and an area for survivors to share stories. 
(Testicular Cancer Resource Center, 2007)

 

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