Fertility preservation in young cancer patients
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I-22: Fertility Preservation and Ovarian Stimulation in Cancer Patients
Cancer is not uncommon and no longer considered to be an incurable disorder. 10% of cancer cases occur under the age of 45. There is a remarkable improvement in treatment and survival rates. Today women have been delaying initiation of childbearing because the incidence of most cancers increases with age. Delayed childbearing results in more female cancer survivors. As a consequence there is an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0974-1208
DOI: 10.4103/0974-1208.63113