Study Discovers Link Between Men With Infertility, Families' Cancer Risk
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The team said the results -- arrived at through algorithms -- could help develop a more personalised approach to assessing cancer risk, thus helping prevent cancer more effectively.
Families of men diagnosed with infertility could be at a higher risk of certain cancers, including those of colon and testis, according to a new study.
While it is known that men experiencing infertility tend to have more health problems, including cancer, heart and related diseases, and autoimmune conditions, researchers said they wanted to examine if their families were at a higher risk for these conditions.
The team said the results -- arrived at through algorithms -- could help develop a more personalised approach to assessing cancer risk, thus helping prevent cancer more effectively.
