AFP alpha1 feto protein, Beta-HCG, and LDH are the typical markers used to identify testicular cancer.
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In 1987 Dyvyr was diagnosed with testicular cancer, and lost his battle against the disease peacefully in his small village home in Llanystumdwy, Wales surrounded by his family.
In 2012 WebMD said that a number of studies had suggested a link between cannabis use and an increased risk of testicular cancer, but that the overall risk remained small and that more research is needed to confirm the findings.
Steve Macko, played for the Chicago Cubs from 1979 - 1980 before being diagnosed with Testicular Cancer.
While battling the disease, fellow testicular cancer cancer survivor Lance Armstrong gave him an autographed book.
His work with Dr. Lawrence Einhorn led to an increase in cure rate of testicular cancer from 5% to 90%.