Awareness of testicular cancer and the practice of testicular self-examination among male University students.

dc.contributor.author	SK, Wong, FOM UniKL RCMP.
dc.contributor.author	M, Mokhtar, FOM UniKL RCMP.
dc.contributor.author	HNA, Majid, FOM UniKL RCMP.
dc.date.accessioned	2015-12-13T16:09:29Z
dc.date.available	2015-12-13T16:09:29Z
dc.date.issued	2015-05-29
dc.identifier.uri	http://localhost/xmlui/handle/123456789/11683
dc.description.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.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.subject	Cancer	en_US
dc.subject	Age	en_US
dc.subject	University student	en_US
dc.title	Awareness of testicular cancer and the practice of testicular self-examination among male University students.	en_US
dc.type	Presentation	en_US
dc.conference.name	College of Surgeon Academy of Medicine Malaysia Annual Scientific Meeting.	en_US
dc.conference.year	2015	en_US