Cancer during childhood and adolescence remains a major public health issue, affecting a
significant portion of this age group. Although newer anti-cancer treatments have improved …

Background Loss of fertility is one of the long‐term adverse effects of high‐dose
chemotherapy or total body irradiation for cancer, even in children. Ovarian tissue …

With steadily improving survival rates for childhood cancer and other pediatric medical
conditions, it has become increasingly important to minimize anticipated adverse effects of …

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 …

Ovarian tissue cryopreservation is an option to preserve reproductive potential in patients
who must urgently undergo aggressive chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy or who have …

Introduction The preservation of fertility is an integral part of care of children requiring
gonadotoxic treatments for cancer or non‐malignant diseases. In France, the …

With the increasing numbers of survivors of cancer in young people, future fertility and
ovarian function are important considerations that should be discussed before treatment …

Current therapy of childhood cancer makes long‐term survival a realistic outcome for most
patients. However, some treatment regimens entail a significant risk of infertility. No …

Girls and women suffering from a cancer that requires treatment with gonadotoxic drugs may
experience cessation of reproductive function as a side effect due to obliteration of the …

Background As advancements in cancer therapies have led to dramatic improvements in
long term survival, there has been increasing interest in methods to expand fertility …