Reproductive health assessment for women with cancer: a pilot study

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 201, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 191.e1-191.e4

  Patel, Ashlesha ^a   Sreedevi, Mini ^a   Malapati, Radha ^a   Sutaria, Rachana ^a   Schoenhage, Monique Brown ^a   Patel, Ashok R ^b   Radeke, Erika K ^a   Zaren, Howard A ^c  

^a Jr Hospital of Cook County   (United States)

^b ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Candler Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer; contraception; fertility; reproductive health

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ABSTINENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRACEPTION; COUNSELING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; ONCOLOGY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PILOT STUDY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67651122895     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.04.021     Document Type: Article

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