Random-start controlled ovarian hyperstimulation with letrozole for fertility preservation in cancer patients: Case series and review of literature

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 64, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 830-832

  Keskin, Ugur ^a   Ercan, Cihangir Mutlu ^a   Yilmaz, Ali ^a   Babacan, Ali ^a   Korkmaz, Cem ^a   Duru, Namik Kemal ^a   Ergun, Ali ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fertility preservation; Letrozole; RS COH

Indexed keywords

CETRORELIX; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXORUBICIN; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; LETROZOLE; PREDNISOLONE; RECOMBINANT CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; RECOMBINANT FOLLITROPIN; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CASE REPORT; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; FERTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTRACYTOPLASMIC SPERM INJECTION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEOPLASM; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OOCYTE; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY HYPERSTIMULATION; OVARY TUMOR; OVULATION; PAGET NIPPLE DISEASE; RANDOM START CONTROLLED OVARIAN HYPERSTIMULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

AROMATASE INHIBITORS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; NITRILES; OOCYTE RETRIEVAL; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; OVULATION INDUCTION; TRIAZOLES;

EID: 84903514023     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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