Testicular – Health

Pre testicular causes of male infertility

Male sterility may be caused by several reasons, such as: endocrine factors, testicular factors, post-testicular factors, or sperm factors. Evidence that male smoking affects the likelihood of a pregnancy following IVF treatment: application of the modified cumulative embryo score. Avoiding excessive heat to the testes. IVF-ICSI is a treatment option for males with azoospermia, yielding… Read More »

Testicular cancer: ‘Kinder’ chemotherapy is ‘just as effective’

Testicular cancer can be treated successfully with fewer rounds of toxic chemotherapy drugs, doctors say. A study on 246 patients, reported in the journal European Urology, showed a single cycle of chemo was just as effective as the standard two cycles. But the “shorter, kinder and cheaper” approach reduced the side-effects for cancer patients, scientists… Read More »