| Summary: | Introduction: Testicular cancer is a cancer of male reproduction system, with a morbidity rate of 1,5%. Testicular cancer is common among young men.
Aim of the paper: Aim of the paper was to present the young men’s knowledge about testicular cancer.
Material and methods: The results were taken by the author’s questionnaire and by MHLC through the diagnostic survey. 200 men, aged 18 – 35, took part in the survey.
Results: Results indicate that only few men declared that they know a) how to self-examin themselves in terms of the testicular cancer; b) the age of the most common testicular cancer’s occurrence.
Conclusions: The level of knowledge among young men is disappointing, irrespectively of age, education, and social status.
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