Practical and ethical issues for fertility preservation for children and young people with cancer

Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 135-142

  Andres, Mara M ^a,b   Wallace, W Hamish B ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL LA FE   (Spain)

^b ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Childhood cancer; infertility; long term effects; ovarian cryopreservation; sperm banking

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE; CHLORAMBUCIL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; MELPHALAN; PROCARBAZINE;

BACKACHE; CANCER SURGERY; CHILDHOOD CANCER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRYOPRESERVATION; DECISION MAKING; ETHICS; EWING SARCOMA; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; LUNG METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOSARCOMA; OVARIAN CRYOPRESERVATION; REVIEW; SPERM PRESERVATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

EID: 77749330288     PISSN: 17517222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paed.2009.10.004     Document Type: Review

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