Oncofertility Fertility Preservation for Cancer Survivors /

While cancer survival rates have increased steadily over the last several decades, particularly among younger patients, the more aggressive forms of treatment that have made this possible often compromise a cancer patient's ability to later have biological children. In the past, pregnancy after...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Woodruff, Teresa K. (Editor ), Snyder, Karrie Ann (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:Cancer Treatment and Research, 138
Temas:
Oncology.
Gynecology .
Endocrinology.
Pediatrics.
Urology.
Gynecology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Emergence of a New Interdiscipline: Oncofertility
  • Fertility Risk and Treatment Options
  • Fertility Management for Women With Cancer
  • Fertility Preservation in Adult Male Cancer Patients
  • Managing Fertility in Childhood Cancer Patients
  • Fertility Risk in Pediatric and Adolescent Cancers
  • Oncofertility Techniques and Research
  • Bioengineering and the Ovarian Follicle
  • The Science of Cryobiology
  • Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation and Transplantation: Banking Reproductive Potential for the Future
  • Progress, History and Promise of Ovarian Cryopreservation and Transplantation for Pediatric Cancer Patients
  • Health Care Decision-Making
  • Oncofertility and the Social Sciences
  • Shared Decision Making: Fertility and Pediatric Cancers
  • Ethical and Psychosocial Impact of Cancer-Related Infertility
  • Today's Research, Tomorrows Cures: The Ethical Implications of Oncofertility
  • The Psychosocial Context of Cancer-Related Infertility
  • Childhood Cancer: Fertility and Psychosocial Implications
  • Fertility Preservation and Adolescent Cancer Patients: Lessons from Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer and Their Parents
  • Training in a New Medical Discipline and Medical Guidelines
  • Oncofertility: A New Medical Discipline and the Emerging Scholar
  • Oncofertility Consortium Consensus Statement: Guidelines for Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation
  • Patient Stories and Oncofertility
  • Personal Accounts of Cancer and Infertility.

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