Severe male infertility linked to higher colorectal and thyroid cancer risk, Swedish study finds

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Severe male infertility linked to higher colorectal and thyroid cancer risk, Swedish study finds
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A Lund University study of more than 1.1 million men who fathered children found that those with severely reduced fertility had almost twice the risk of colorectal cancer and about three times the risk of thyroid cancer compared with men who conceived naturally, suggesting a genetic link between fertility issues and cancer risk amid rising male infertility.

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