Testicular Cancer Family History. Testicular cancer most often begins in germ cells cells that make sperm. Testicular cancer affects teens and younger men particularly those between ages 15 and 35.
Testicular cancer most often begins in germ cells cells that make sperm. Risk factors for testicular cancer include undescended testis cryptorchidism personal or family history of testicular cancer age ethnicity and infertility. There s no way to prevent testicular cancer.
Most testicular cancers can be cured even if diagnosed at an advanced stage.
Men with testicles that did not move down into the scrotum before birth are at increased risk. A feeling often described as heaviness in the scrotum. However it can occur at any age. Low back pain.