Perceptions of Infertility Risks among Female Pediatric Cancer Survivors Following Gonadotoxic Therapy

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 368-372

  Gilleland Marchak, Jordan ^a,c   Elchuri, Swati V ^b   Vangile, Kristen ^c   Wasilewski Masker, Karen ^a,c   Mertens, Ann C ^a,c   Meacham, Lillian R ^a,b,c  

^a Departments of Pediatrics   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer survivor; infertility; late effects; late effects awareness; oncofertility

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; CANCER SURVIVOR; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; NEOPLASMS; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVORS;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS;

ADOLESCENT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; NEOPLASMS; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOTHERAPY; SURVIVORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940100764     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0000000000000349     Document Type: Article

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