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Should teen boys check testicles regularly?

At my teenage son's recent visit to the pediatrician, he was advised to check his testicles regularly. Is this necessary? I don't remember being told this when I was growing up.

SI.com: The Bonus: Adam Frey is grappling with his toughest foe, and holding his own

Adam Frey, the 2005 national junior Greco-Roman champion and the 2007 Ivy League wrestling rookie of the year, is wearing a long-sleeved sweatshirt and ski cap, standard garb for the weight-cutting jock. Indeed, for much of his young life 23-year-old Adam has spent the off-season shedding avoirdupois to one degree or another. But these days calories are the last things he wants to lose. He is bundled up because he feels cold, even though it's summer in his hometown of Pittsburgh.

Could smoking pot raise testicular cancer risk?

Do men who frequently smoke pot have a higher risk of testicular cancer than those who do not? It's possible, according to a new study. However, the researchers say the link is currently a "hypothesis" that needs further testing.

Lance Armstrong, girlfriend expecting baby in June

Cycling legend Lance Armstrong -- a survivor of testicular cancer -- and girlfriend Anna Hansen are expecting a baby, CNN learned on Tuesday through his charitable organization.

Olympic swimmer treated for cancer makes a splash with return

It was just a chance to get his feet wet, but Olympian Eric Shanteau managed to surprise himself.

Olympic swimmer wouldn't let cancer dash his dream

For Olympic swimmer Eric Shanteau, the last two months have been a whirlwind. "Full of the best moments and the scariest moments of my life," says the 24-year-old Olympic swimmer.

Olympic swimmer battles testicular cancer

He's certainly not the star of the team or even a medal favorite, but Eric Shanteau has earned as much respect as any of the U.S. swimmers at the Olympic Games.

Time.com: Teens More Prone to Some Cancers

Teenagers may be more susceptible than adults to certain types of cancer, including cervical, testicular and skin cancer

Your e-mails: 'I am way past impatient'

CNN.com readers are sharing their stories of sickness and survival in response to a commentary written by cycling great and cancer survivor, Lance Armstrong.

Your e-mails: Fighting cancer and inaction

CNN.com readers shared powerful stories of sickness and survival in response to a commentary written by Lance Armstrong, one of cycling's all-time greats and possibly the world's best known cancer survivor.

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