Fertility after chemotherapy for testicular cancer

Archives of Andrology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 389-395

  Taksey, J ^a   Bissada, N K ^a   Chaudhary, U B ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotherapy; Fertility; Testicular cancer

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTIANDROGEN; BLEOMYCIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; CISPLATIN; ESTROGEN; ETOPOSIDE; FOLLITROPIN; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; IFOSFAMIDE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; SPERM ANTIBODY; TESTOSTERONE; VINBLASTINE;

AZOOSPERMIA; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CRYOPRESERVATION; CRYPTORCHISM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISSEMINATED CANCER; DRUG EFFECT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GERM CELL; GERM CELL TUMOR; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; LABORATORY TEST; LEYDIG CELL; MALE FERTILITY; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; ORCHIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SPERM PRESERVATION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; TESTIS CANCER;

EID: 79961202556     PISSN: 01485016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01485010390219917     Document Type: Review

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