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Title: | Awareness of testicular cancer and the practice of testicular self-examination among male University students. |
Authors: | SK, Wong, FOM UniKL RCMP. M, Mokhtar, FOM UniKL RCMP. HNA, Majid, FOM UniKL RCMP. |
Keywords: | Cancer Age University student |
Issue Date: | 29-May-2015 |
Abstract: | Testicular cancer is a cancer a rare serious disease. It commonly affects men in the age group of between 15-35 years old. Eventhough accounted for only 1% to 1.5% of male neoplasms, early detection of this disease brings up to >95% curable rate. Therefore, awareness regarding testicular cancer and practice of testicular self-examination plays an important role in detecting the early signs and symptoms. However, lack of knowledge regarding this disease have resulted in most of the cases being diagnosed at a late stage. |
URI: | http://localhost/xmlui/handle/123456789/11683 |
Appears in Collections: | Conference Paper |
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