Significant improvement in the survival rates of children with pediatric cancers has been
achieved over the last 25 years, so the number of long-term survivors is increasing and their …

While 80% of young patients currently survive their cancers, devastating side effects of
chemo-or radiotherapies leave females facing infertility due to ovarian failure …

TO THE EDITOR: We read with great interest the update of the American Society of Clinical
Oncology (ASCO) guideline on fertility preservation in patients with cancer. 1 The authors …

It has been nearly 10 years since the Practice Committees of the American Society for
Reproductive Medicine and the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology reviewed the …

Infertility following treatment of cancer is a quality of survival's recognized issue and efforts
should be made to help young cancer patients retaining their fertility potential. Options to …

Cancer treatments improve the survival rate of children and adolescents; however chemo‐
and radiotherapy result in gonadal damage leading to acute ovarian failure and sterility …

Today there is an overall 60–65% survival rate for all pediatric malignancies. It has been
estimated that in Britain in the year 2000 one in a thousand of the general population is a …

Purpose: For prepubertal girls, or when gonadotoxic treatment is urgent, ovarian tissue
cryopreservation (OTC) represents the only option for fertility preservation. We sought to …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether oocyte retrieval and in vitro maturation (IVM) is effective
in girls undergoing fertility preservation before cancer treatment. DESIGN: Cohort study …

About ten percent of all female cancer survivors is younger than 40 years of age. For these
young women the primary goal is to ensure the highest possibility of cure and to maintain …