Men who can't produce sperm face increased cancer risk

Friday, June 21, 2013 - 00:00 in Health & Medicine

Men who are diagnosed as azoospermic -- infertile because of an absence of sperm in their ejaculate -- are more prone to developing cancer than the general population, urologists have found. And a diagnosis of azoospermia before age 30 carries an eight-fold cancer risk, the study says.

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