He found a lump on his testicle


A doctor shows the normal sizes for Asian male testicles with an orchidometer (used to measure testicular size). Testicular cancer is rare and curable with early detection. — Photos: Filepic

Carson Lee (name changed to protect his privacy) recalls noticing a lump in one of his testicles about a year ago (2019).

The 28-year-old shares: “Even after discovering the lump, I delayed seeing a doctor for a month, hoping it was just an infection that would go away with medicine.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Men's health , cancer , testicular cancer

Next In Health

When back pain is caused by tight hip flexors
How to spot signs that you are overtraining�
Eating disorders have lesser known long-term impacts
Brain injuries can involve more than physical damage
Our children need to be taught resilience
When TPAs start telling doctors what to do
Britain taxes milkshakes to help fight child obesity�
Tackling the many factors influencing teen vaping
First single-dose dengue vaccine approved in Brazil
Targeting tumours within micrometres

Others Also Read