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Fertility preservation in females receiving cancer therapy is reviewed.
2004 AUG 5 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Fertility preservation in females receiving cancer therapy is reviewed.
"In the Unites States alone, >650,000 women will be afflicted by cancer in 2003, and 8% of these cases will be aged
"Due to improvements in cancer therapy, cure rates of both adult and childhood cancers increased significantly over the past three decades. However, long-term consequences of cancer therapy and impact on quality of life are now being recognized," investigators in the United States report.
"One of the major sequelae of cytotoxic chemotherapy is gonadal failure. Cytotoxic chemotherapy or radiotherapy are used to treat not only malignant diseases," said M. Sonmezer and coworkers, "but also non-malignant systemic conditions."
"Upon reviewing the extent and mechanism of gonadal damage due to chemo-/radiotherapy," the authors continued, "this article discusses indications and the wide range of methods of fertility preservation in a comprehensive manner. All current, emerging, experimental as well as controversial approaches are ...
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Source: HighBeam Research, Fertility preservation in females receiving cancer therapy is...