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Broader Familial Cancer Risk in Relatives of Testicular Cancer Patients: Insights From Two Mediterranean Populations

Andrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Familial clustering of testicular germ cell tumour (TGCT) is well‐established, whereas the risk of non‐testicular cancer among relatives remains inconsistent across studies. Objective To evaluate the overall and site‐specific cancer risk among first‐degree relatives and grandparents of TGCT patients compared to cancer‐free controls.
Csilla Krausz, Chiara Abrardo, Viktoria Rosta, Daniel Moreno‐Mendoza, Luca Bressan, Matteo Vannucci, Rebecca Passerotti, Arianna Meacci, Ginevra Farnetani, Viola Bonini, Giovanni Corona, Maria Grazia Fino, Eduard Ruiz‐Castañé, Antoni Riera‐Escamilla   +13 more
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Vasectomy reversal with ultrasonography-guided spermatic cord block

, 2012
Study Type--Therapy (case series) Level of Evidence 4. What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Vasectomy reversal is often performed in general or neuraxial anaesthesia.
Eichenberger, Urs, Birkhäuser, Frédéric D, Wipfli, Marius, Luyet, Cédric, Greif, Robert, Thalmann, George N   +5 more
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Religious beliefs, social pressure, and stigma: Rural women’s perceptions and beliefs about vasectomy in Pwani, Tanzania

, 2020
Despite being a reliable and cost effective family planning method, vasectomy remains underutilized in many low resource settings such as East Africa.
Pallangyo, Eunice S, Agnes Cyril Msoka (8605143), Msoka, Agnes, Eunice S. Pallangyo (8605140), Pallangyo, Eunice S., Msoka, Agnes Cyril, Eleanor Holroyd (812624), Brownie, Sharon, Pallangyo, Eunice, Holroyd, Eleanor, Sharon Brownie (367414)   +10 more
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Should We Use Citizens' Assemblies to Make Health Policy?

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article assesses the normative case for using citizens' assemblies—small deliberative forums of randomly selected citizens—in health policymaking. Although they are increasingly popular, their normative justification remains underexplored. We reconstruct three possible rationales: Norman Daniels's ‘Accountability for Reasonableness’ (A4R)
Daniel Hutton Ferris, Johannes Kniess
wiley   +1 more source

Spontaneous miscarriage after intracytoplasmic sperm injection with frozen sperm of patients with testicular germ cell tumour

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To clarify the impact of chromosomal aberrations on the offspring of patients with testicular germ cell tumour (TGCT) by evaluating the outcomes of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). Patients and Methods Under the ethical review of Yokohama City University, 12 patients with TGCT and 25 with non‐TGCT cancer who had cryopreserved sperm ...
Haru Hamada, Akifumi Ijuin, Tomonari Hayama, Naoki Tsuchiya, Sumiko Sueyoshi, Misaki Toda, Ai Miyakoshi, Mayuko Kurumizaka, Marina Saito, Yuki Oike, Hiroe Ueno, Shinnosuke Kuroda, Kazumi Takeshima, Teppei Takeshima, Shin Saito, Ryoko Asano, Taichi Mizushima, Yasushi Yumura, Hideya Sakakibara, Etsuko Miyagi, Miki Tanoshima, Mariko Murase   +21 more
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Vasectomy: A simple snip?

, 2007
Vasectomy is one of the most common forms of permanent sterilization methods currently in use and has a failure rate of < 1% in most reported series. Since failure of vasectomy may result in pregnancy, adequate counseling is essential.
NiveditaBhatta Dhar, JStephen Jones, J Stephen Jones, Nivedita Bhatta Dhar   +3 more
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Various dimensions of sexual self‐concept in middle‐aged men after vasectomy: a matched analysis

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objectives To compare men with and without vasectomy across four dimensions of sexual self‐concept—toughness, body image, sexual self‐esteem, and perceived pressure with regard to sexuality—and to examine differences in sexual behaviour and psychosocial factors.
Lilly J. Schmalbrock, Camille Nöckel, Valentin H. Meissner, Matthias Jahnen, Stefan Schiele, Martina Kron, Helga S. Schulwitz, Andreas Dinkel, Jürgen E. Gschwend, Kathleen Herkommer   +9 more
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Concealed coexistence: Reproductive choice and coercion in Timor‐Leste

Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Choice is a central concept in reproductive rights. However, a discourse of choice in reproductive health can also mask precisely the act it aims to protect against: coercion. Whilst choice has been explored extensively in studies of reproductive rights and justice, understandings of coercion are fragmented and under‐theorized.
Laura Burke
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Kinetics of Regenerating Protein 3E and C‐Reactive Protein in Healthy Dogs, Dogs Undergoing Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy, and Dogs With Sepsis

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Serial measurements of acute‐phase proteins help monitor the development of and recovery from sepsis in people and dogs. To date, the kinetics of regenerating protein (REG) 3E, a novel biomarker for inflammation in dogs, are unknown.
Laura Gentilini, Johanna Rompf, Judith Howard, Simone Schuller, Laureen M. Peters   +4 more
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Definition of a European pre-vasectomy scoring system to identify patients at risk of vasectomy regret. [PDF]

INTRODUCTION: Vasectomy is a widely used, safe, effective method of permanent contraception and contributes to healthy sexuality. AIMS: We have conducted a 3-step observational clinical study to develop a vasectomy regret risk score and guide patients ...
Beck, Jack, Gomez, Borja, Nordstroem, Ulla, Van Damme, Julien, Ward, Sam, Gomez, Borja Garcia, Carnicelli, Damien, Alnajjar, Hussain, Zahr, Rawad Abou, Hamal, Robin, Fode, Mikkel, Ferreti, Ludovic, Gin Don, Lee, Zahr, Rawad, D’Hauwers, Kathleen, Yafi, Faysal A, Yafi, Faysal A., DHauwers, Kathleen, Cocci, Andrea, D'Hauwers, Kathleen, Cuzin, Beatrice, Graziana, Jean-Pierre, Morgado, Afonso, Weyne, Emmanuel, Penning, David, Yafi, Faysal, Gin (Don), Lee Wai, Triffaux, François, Waterloos, Marjan, Tombal, Bertrand, van Renterghem, Koenraad, Serefoglu, Ege, Vanoverschelde, Geoffroy, Madec, François-Xavier, Hervé, François, Beirnaert, Jeanne, Faix, Antoine, Bugli, Céline, Sempels, Maxime, Skrodzka, Marta, Cosentino, Marco, Russo, Giogio, Degraeve, Amandine, Suks, Minhas, Osmonov, Daniar, Roller, Chris, Roumeguere, Thierry, Chung, Eric, Albersen, Maarten, Tosco, Lorenzo, Manfredi, Celeste, Nordström, Ulla   +51 more
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