Injection May Prevent Infertility In Men Receiving Cancer Chemotherapy

... It may be possible to protect the testes of cancer patients against the loss of fertility caused by chemotherapy, a scientist told the 22nd annual conference of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology in Prague, Czech Republic, on Tuesday 20 June 2006 by injecting a drug that enhances the immune system which could protect the testis from the effects of paclitaxel (Taxol), a widely used chemotherapy drug. ...