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Germ cell tumors(n = 81)
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Hematological neoplasms(n = 83)
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Head and neck cancers(n = 61)
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Thoracic tumors(n = 14)
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Abdominal tumors(n = 32)
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Other Tumors(n = 42)
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p-Valuec
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abstinence time(days) a
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4.5 ± 1.9(n = 62,77 %f)
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4.1 ± 1.4(n = 61, 73 %f)
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4.8 ± 2.2(n = 53, 87 %f)
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4.8 ± 2.1(n = 11,79 %f)
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4.4 ± 1.8(n = 24,75 %f)
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4.9 ± 2.0(n = 30,71 %f)
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0.7262d
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volume at banking (mL) a
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3.7 ± 1.5
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3.2 ± 1.3
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3.3 ± 1.6
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3.8 ± 1.3
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2.7 ± 1.3
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3.5 ± 1.6
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<0.0001 d
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numbers of samples banked b
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4(1–17)
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4(1–10)
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4(1–20)
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4(2–5)
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4(1–12)
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4(1–8)
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0.5431e
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pre-count (106/mL) b
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26(0.9–159)
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41(0.7–222)
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64(0.4–620)
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47.5(0.4–108)
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64(3.3–229)
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54.5(1.2–226)
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0.0015e
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|
pre-total sperm number (106) b
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81(3-726)
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157(1-1701)
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215(1-1612)
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173(2-658)
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209(12-1438)
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149(4-710)
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< 0.0001e
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pre-progressive motility (%) b
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48.5(3.1–83)
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48(1.04-75)
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51.5(4–73)
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53(18–79)
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45(8–70)
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50(9–81)
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0.2334e
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|
post-count (106/mL) b
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16.5(0.6–89)
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28(0.5–120)
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42(3.7–193)
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23(0.3–52)
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40(2.2–120)
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37(0.6–148)
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0.0041e
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|
post-progressive motility (%) b
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29(0.66-61)
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29(2–60)
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30.5(8–64)
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23(6–55)
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23(3–45)
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30(0.7–66)
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0.4099e
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recovery rates (%) b
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58.8(2.2–89.6)
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60(9.1–89.6)
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62.4(12.1–89.3)
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52.5(31.9–73.3)
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59(15.2–80.4)
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59.3(2.8–89.2)
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0.8639e
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- a: mean ± standard deviation
- b: median (range)
- c: p < 0.05 significant
- d: One-way analysis of variance among groups
- e: Kruskal-Wallis tests was used among groups
- f: the percent of abstinence time of the patients between 2 and 7 days as compared to all patients in each group pre-count, pre-total sperm number and pre-progressive motility: count of spermatozoa (million/ml), total sperm number (million/ejaculate) and percentage of spermatozoa with progressive motility before banking post-count, and post-progressive motility: count of spermatozoa (million/ml) and percentage of spermatozoa with progressive motility after thawing recovery rate (%): the percentage recovery of progressively motile spermatozoa after thawing as compared to fresh spermatozoa before banking
