Evidence-Based Recommendations for Fertility Preservation Options for Inclusion in Treatment Protocols for Pediatric and Adolescent Patients Diagnosed With Cancer

Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 211-222

  Fernbach, Alison ^a   Lockart, Barbara ^b   Armus, Cheryl L ^c   Bashore, Lisa M ^d   Levine, Jennifer ^a   Kroon, Leah ^e   Sylvain, Genevieve ^f   Rodgers, Cheryl ^g  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer Inc   (United States)

^d Life After Cancer Program Cook Children's Medical Center ^*  (United States)

^e SEATTLE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f CHILDREN S HOSPITAL COLORADO   (United States)

^g DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescent; cancer treatment; fertility preservation; pediatric; young adult

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; FEMALE; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NURSING; NURSING PROCESS; STANDARDS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; FEMALE; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; HUMANS; INFERTILITY; MALE; NEOPLASMS; NURSING PROCESS;

EID: 84902509211     PISSN: 10434542     EISSN: 15328457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1043454214532025     Document Type: Article

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