Oncological therapy may severely compromise the future fertility of girls and young women
with cancer and thereby limit their quality of life. Various strategies to preserve fertility before …

Infertility is a serious early, as well as late, effect of childhood cancer treatment. If addressed
in a timely manner at diagnosis, fertility preservation measures can be taken, preferably …

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 …

Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of childhood, adolescent and adult cancer have
greatly increased the life expectancy of young women with cancer, but have resulted in a …

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 …

Premature gonadal failure is a long-term health issue in young cancer patients. For these
patients, ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transplantation is currently their only available …

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

BACKGROUND: Aggressive chemotherapy/radiotherapy for cancer may cause gonadal
failure in young female survivors. The putative aim of ovarian tissue cryopreservation is to …

Introduction With increasing survival rates after treatment for cancer in prepubertal girls and
women of reproductive age, an increasing focus on quality of life has emerged. Both …