Can talcum powder cause testicular cancer?

According to the American Cancer Society, talc in its natural state (i.e freshly mined) can contain varying amounts of asbestos. But you won't find any asbestos in today's cosmetic talc products, as it's been kept out of homes since the 70s. read more

This might cause ovarian cancer. So, I don't think you have a concerning risk for testicular cancer, simply because male anatomy would likely make it more difficult for particles to travel (in comparison with female anatomy), let alone the fact that we still don't know for sure if ovarian cancer caused by talcum powder is really a thing. read more

While there is no definitive study to prove that this is in fact the case, it is best women avoid using talcum powder near their vagina and vulva. If inhaled, over time, talcum powder can lead to a condition called talcosis. Obivously it takes a lot of exposure to talcum powder to suffer from this condition. read more