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New York Yankees Celebrate Men's Health Month with TCAF

Join the New York Yankee’s and Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation for a celebration of Men’s Health. Purchase tickets to one of four games this June and give back to Testicular Cancer Awareness. Follow our link for details and receive a free hat with your purchase!

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UNIBALL MOVIE

Ben and Molly are a young couple living together in their 20s, thrown suddenly into disarray when Ben is diagnosed with testicular cancer. As a form of coping, Molly, an amateur documentarian, decides to make a documentary chronicling the experience, specifically the three days leading up to Ben’s left testicle removal, and the surgery day itself.

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NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE MY CAUSE MY CLEATS

NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE SUPPORTS TESTICULAR CANCER AWARENESS FOUNDATION

Jacksonville Jaguars and #65 Brandon Linder - “I am honored to represent my best friend, Steve “Telly” Tellefsen and raise awareness for Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation. I play this great game to honor him, and I look forward to helping raise awareness for this disease.”

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A Ballsy Oral History of the Life-Saving Deadpool Testicular Cancer PSA

This promotion with Deadpool and Ryan Reynolds was really amazing. While it’s a very serious topic, it makes sense to use humor because that’s how the message gets across to men. I formed the Testicular Cancer Awareness Foundation in 2009 as a way to educate people. My son was diagnosed with an aggressive form of testicular cancer at age 13.

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Mental Health and Cancer: You are Never Alone

Take a look at the word cloud above. These words, all of them, spoken by people who have faced testicular cancer, used to describe what their experience was like. Take a moment to go through them and see how many you can identify. Chances are people who have faced cancer of any kind can relate to a lot of those words.

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Low T and Me: What You Need to Know

There is a lot of information thrown at new patients when they are diagnosed with testicular cancer. Aside from the emotional toll that a diagnosis can take, there is understanding surgeries, treatments, appointments, and more. Even though it can be a lot to take in, comprehend, and process, there are still things that a lot of oncologists don't discuss about treatment for testicular cancer. One of the more pressing issues a man can end up facing after treatment is low testosterone. Too often, it is not discussed by the doctors, and many men face the challenges that  can be presented by "Low T".

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