Fertility preservation in pre-pubertal girls with cancer: The role of ovarian tissue cryopreservation

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 6-12

  Wallace, W Hamish B ^a   Kelsey, Thomas W ^b   Anderson, Richard A ^c  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fertility preservation; Ovarian tissue cryopreservation; pediatric cancer

Indexed keywords

CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEDICAL ETHICS; OVARIAN TISSUE; OVARIAN TISSUE CRYOPRESERVATION; OVARY INSUFFICIENCY; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PATIENT SELECTION; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGE; ANIMAL; CHILD; DRUG EFFECTS; ETHICS; FERTILITY; INFANT; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; NEOPLASMS; NEWBORN; OVARY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY OVARIAN INSUFFICIENCY; PROCEDURES; RADIATION RESPONSE; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVOR; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRYOPRESERVATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILITY PRESERVATION; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; NEOPLASMS; OVARY; PATIENT SELECTION; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY OVARIAN INSUFFICIENCY; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84961942906     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.11.041     Document Type: Review

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