•A case on obstetric care after radical trachelectomy in early cervical cancer•Fertility sparing surgery provides favorable oncological and obstetrical outcomes.•Multidisciplinary teams are essential in managing this patient population.

The scope of potential fertility issues for pediatric cancer patients is broad and difficult to predict. Both genders are susceptible to central dysregulation of the hypothalamic axis. For boys, chemotherapy and radiation can affect production of both sex hormones and sperm. These effects can be reversible or permanent. For girls, the ovary can be similarly affected, with inadequate or absent h...

This retrospective reviews the policies that affect the fertility of American women, both policies designed to alter fertility intentionally as well as those that change childbearing unintentionally. Becker’s seminal work on the economics of fertility serves as the theoretical foundation for this literature. After describing Becker’s economic model, we review the empirical literature on fertili...

PURPOSE For young women who were diagnosed with cancer prior to having children, reproductive potential might affect the quality of life (QoL). This systematic review looks at fertility issues in young female cancer patients, focusing on their influence on psychological well-being, specific fertility-related interventions and reproductive decisions. METHODS Thirteen medical and social science...

BACKGROUND The current standard of care for management of patients with recurrent pregnancy loss is expectant management. However, the emotional impact of pregnancy losses and the urgency to conceive often leads couples to consider a variety of fertility treatments. The objective of this study is to report the time to next pregnancy and subsequent live birth and miscarriage rates in fertile pat...

The aim of this review is to present an overview of available methods for preservation of ovarian function and fertility in female cancer patients who desire to maintain their child-bearing capacity for future pregnancies. A Medline search was conducted. Published articles from American and European studies from 1976 to present were reviewed. The effect of cancer treatment on the ovary, as well...

We assess the impact of continued low fertility in China, versus a rebound in fertility due to the relaxation of the one child policy, on demographic and macroeconomic outcomes in a dynamic general equilibrium framework. We build a rich model of household dynamics with young and elderly dependents, human capital investment, public health insurance, pensions, private savings, and intrafamily tra...