Male fertility hinges on many intricate processes, with the blood-testis barrier (BTB) standing as one of the most critical ...

Testicular cancer is a relatively rare form of cancer. It happens when cancerous cells develop in the testicles. Some of the common symptoms of testicular cancer include a hard lump in a testicle, ...

Hydronephrosis is an enlargement of kidney and renal pelvis, which can be due to a wide spectrum of causes that are treatable by surgery. Parents should seek a paediatric urologist’s opinion, as some ...

The testis, or testicle, is one of typically two oval-shaped endocrine glands that form part of the male reproductive system. The testes are the male homologues to the female ovaries, and their ...

In men, at puberty when the sperm first appear in the testis and epididymis, the human immune system will have the chance to contact sperm antigens. Similarly, when women become sexually active ...

Pediatric laparoscopy is a type of surgery done through small cuts instead of a big incision. A tiny camera and special tools are used to look inside and operate. Here’s how it helps treat conditions ...

Chemoresistance of metastatic testicular tumors is thought to be mediated partly by the blood–testis barrier (BTB), which impedes delivery to the testis of certain cytotoxic agents. Little is ...