Vasectomy, a widespread form of birth control, is associated with a small but significantly increased risk of prostate cancer over the long run, according to a comprehensive analysis of Danish ...

This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. A vasectomy is a popular form of birth control for men. The procedure is simple. It blocks the tubes that let sperm mix with semen, so sperm can’t ...

Gemtuzumab Ozogamicin in Children and Adolescents With De Novo Acute Myeloid Leukemia Improves Event-Free Survival by Reducing Relapse Risk: Results From the Randomized Phase III Children's Oncology ...

If you’ve decided you don’t want to have children (or any more than you already have), congratulations — it’s a hard decision for many men. Now that you know what you want (or don’t), you might be ...

Vasectomy may be a risk factor for primary progressive aphasia (PPA), according to researchers at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. They believe the procedure may ...

Although ongoing postoperative pain was common among men who underwent no-scalpel vasectomy, most patients were sufficiently managed with a conservative treatment approach. Approximately 10% of ...

A healthy 45-year-old male presents with his wife as a consultation for vasectomy. They have 4 children and he desires permanent sterility. Histologic examination of the vas segments is not required.

This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Key Takeaways: After a vasectomy, sperm production doesn’t stop — but sperm can’t travel through the vas deferens … ...