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TSE
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TSE
abbreviation for
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) transmissible spongiform encephalopathy: any of a group of degenerative brain diseases, including BSE in cattle, that can be transmitted from one individual or species to another
2. (Economics, Accounting & Finance / Stock Exchange) Toronto Stock Exchange
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Testicular self-examination is recommended for men beginning at the age of 15 years to detect testicular cancer.
Cancer ? An Overview by Dick Aronson / Health, general community
As the most commonly diagnosed form of cancer in young men between the ages of 15 and 35, most cases are detected by men themselves, either unintentionally or because by testicular self-examinations.
LETTERS IN THE EDITOR'S MAILBAG by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Previous research on testicular cancer and testicular self-examination has not specifically examined how masculinity informs the ways in which young men think about the disease and their self-screening practices.
"It's because of the invincibility thing": young men, masculinity, ... by Singleton, Andrew / International Journal of Men's Health
 
 
 
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