While the idea of getting “snipped” is painful for some men to even think about, actually having a vasectomy may lead to more than just temporary pain.  Findings from a new study published in ...

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 ...

(Reuters Health) - Having a vasectomy doesn't increase a man's risk of developing prostate cancer or dying from it, a Canadian study suggests. Previous research has been mixed about the risk of ...

Study finds a 19% increased risk of distant metastases or death from the cancer. Vasectomy is associated with a modest increase in the risk of lethal prostate cancer (PCa), according to researchers. A ...

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 ...

Show More Karl Smith Byrne, Hans Lilja, Aurora Perez-Cornago, Timothy J. Key, and Ruth C. Travis, University of Oxford, Oxford; Kay-Tee Khaw, School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, ...

Men who have a vasectomy may be at increased risk for aggressive prostate cancer, a new study suggests. But the risk is comparatively small, the researchers acknowledged. And several urologists not ...

NIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Contrary to some earlier studies, a new study funded in part by the National Institute of Child Health and Human ...

Men with vasectomies may be at increased risk for the most lethal form of prostate cancer, researchers have found. But aggressive cancer nonetheless remains rare in these patients. Earlier studies had ...

SEATTLE - For men concerned about prostate-cancer risk, here's some good news from researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle: vasectomy does not increase a man's risk of ...

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(CBS News) Men who have a vasectomy may be at increased risk for aggressive prostate cancer, a new study suggests. But the risk is comparatively small, the researchers acknowledged. And several ...