Options to preserve fertility before oncolocical treatment: Cryopreservation of ovarian tissue and its clinical application

Acta Clinica Belgica

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 259-263

  Demeestere, Isabelle ^a,b   Simon, P ^a   Emiliani, S ^a   Delbaere, A ^a   Englert, Y ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cryopreservation; Fertility

Indexed keywords

ALKYLATING AGENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CHLORMETHINE; CISPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DACARBAZINE; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; GONADORELIN AGONIST; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; PROCARBAZINE; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE;

CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYOPRESERVATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE FERTILITY; GONADAL DISEASE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PARTHENOGENESIS; PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE; RADIATION DOSE; TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYOPRESERVATION; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; OOCYTES; OVARIAN FAILURE, PREMATURE; OVARY;

EID: 33845475435     PISSN: 00015512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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