Take home messages from this heart-rending episode: First, we need to normalize talk about testicles, with frank talk and humor. Second, Carpe Testes! — guys should start regularly checking the health of the family jewels at puberty. Testis cancer has a very high cure rate if caught early.

Guests:

Christopher Porter, MD, Director of Clinical Research at Virginia Mason Medical Center, Co- Director Urologic Oncology, Fellowship Director, Urologic Oncology, Virginia Mason Medical Center,

Nancy Balin JD, Founder, The Family Jewels Foundation