Semen analysis in adolescent cancer patients prior to bone marrow transplantation: When is it too late for fertility preservation?

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 129-132

  Nahata, Leena ^a   Cohen, Laurie E ^a   Lehmann, Leslie E ^a   Yu, Richard N ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone marrow transplant; Fertility; Sperm banking

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CANCER PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE PROCEDURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; HUMANS; MALE; SEMEN ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84870157445     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.24172     Document Type: Article

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