Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Fertil Steril. 2013 Jun 21;100(3):681–685.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.05.022

Table 3.

Standardized Incidence Ratios (SIRs) and 95% CIs for cancer in men evaluated for infertility stratified by age at the time of semen analysis.

Age at SA Male Infertility Category Total population(n) Observed Expected SIR (95%)
<50 All 2,129 26 13.3 2.0 (1.3, 2.9)*
<45 All 1,973 21 10.5 2.0 (1.2, 3.1)*
<40 All 1,632 17 7.1 2.4 (1.4, 3.8)*
<35 All 977 6 3.5 1.7 (0.6, 3.8)
<30 All 312 2 0.9 0.9 (0.3, 8.1)
<50 Azoospermia 419 9 2.5 3.7 (1.7, 7.0)*
<45 Azoospermia 389 8 1.8 4.4 (1.9, 8.7)*
<40 Azoospermia 334 7 1.3 5.4 (2.2, 11.0)*
<35 Azoospermia 223 4 0.7 5.6 (1.5, 14.3)*
<30 Azoospermia 86 2 0.2 8.1 (1.0, 29.3)
<50 Not Azoospermia 1,710 17 10.9 1.6 (0.9, 2.5)
<45 Not Azoospermia 1,584 13 8.6 1.5 (0.8, 2.6)
<40 Not Azoospermia 1,298 10 5.8 1.7 (0.8, 3.2)
<35 Not Azoospermia 754 2 2.8 0.7 (0.1, 2.6)
<30 Not Azoospermia 389 0 0.6 0 (0, 5.7)
*

<0.05