Fertility preservation is becoming increasingly important to improve the quality of life in
cancer survivors. Despite guidelines suggesting that discussion of fertility preservation …

Ovarian cancer is more frequent in post-menopausal women, however it can also occur in
young premenopausal women. After diagnosis and cancer staging, health care providers …

Fertility preservation in female patients with cancer has become an important health issue
due to increasing survival rates and delayed childbearing especially in Western countries …

OBJECTIVE: To review the current advances in fertility preservation strategies and to
discuss future directions with an emphasis on ovarian tissue cryobanking. DESIGN: The …

Advances in cancer treatment have allowed women to live longer, fuller lives. However,
gonadotoxic therapies used to effect cancer 'cures' often significantly impair a woman's …

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 …

Background Most cancer treatments like chemotherapy, radiotherapy or a combination of
both are highly toxic to the gonads, putting girls and young women at risk of premature …

Hundreds of thousands of women in their reproductive years are diagnosed with cancer
each year. As the number of female patients who survive cancer increases, the demand for …

While ovarian tissue cryopreservation has commonly been equated with fertility preservation
in cancer patients, there is a range of alternative options to preserve fertility. Based on the …

OBJECTIVE: To characterize the early experience of a clinical program designed to provide
strategies for fertility preservation to female cancer patients about to undergo chemotherapy …