Vasectomy is not associated with an increase in overall mortality or mortality from cardiovascular disease. Our study also found no increase in overall mortality from cancer after vasectomy, but there was an apparent increase in the risk of cancer 20 or more years after vasectomy that requires furth …

LinkДолгосрочное исследование смертности мужчин, перенесших вазэктомию, 1992 г.Сгенерированная сводка:Мы изучили связь между вазэктомией и уровнем смертности от сердечно-сосудистых заболеваний, рака и всех причин в ретроспективной когорте мужей участников исследования здоровья медсестер.Смертность от рака увеличилась у мужчин, перенесших вазэктомию не менее 20 лет назад.Вазэктомия не связана с увеличением общей смертности или смертности от сердечно-сосудистых заболеваний.Abstract:Vasectomy is a reliable and widely accepted method of contraception, but there is some uncertainty and few data about a possible long-term adverse effect on health.We examined the relation between vasectomy and mortality rates from cardiovascular disease, cancer, and all causes in a retrospective cohort of husbands of members of the Nurses' Health Study. In 1989 we obtained data by questionnaire on 14,607 men who had undergone vasectomy as of 1976 and 14,607 men who had not.Among the men who were free of cancer at the start of the study…