A nationwide survey of oncologists regarding treatment-related infertility and fertility preservation in female cancer patients

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1652-1656

  Forman, Eric J ^a   Anders, Carey K ^b   Behera, Millie A ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer; Fertility preservation; infertility; oncofertility; oncologists; survey

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT PLANNING; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COUNSELING; FERTILITY; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; ONCOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; COUNSELING; DATA COLLECTION; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77957193819     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.10.008     Document Type: Article

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