Male infertility in long-term survivors of pediatric cancer: A report from the childhood cancer survivor study

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 437-447

  Wasilewski Masker, K ^a,b   Seidel, K D ^c   Leisenring, W ^c   Mertens, A C ^a,b   Shnorhavorian, M ^d   Ritenour, C W ^b   Stovall, M ^e   Green, D M ^f   Sklar, C A ^g   Armstrong, G T ^f   Robison, L L ^f   Meacham, L R ^a,b  

^a AFLAC   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^f ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^g MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Infertility; Long term survivors; Male; Pediatrics

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84905751822     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-014-0354-6     Document Type: Article

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