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To outline clinical recommendations for preserving fertility in reproductive-age patients facing gonadotoxic therapy for lymphoma, leukemia, and breast cancer.

May 31, 2012Journal of Assisted Reproduction and GeneticsOpen Access

Recommendations for fertility preservation in patients with lymphoma, leukemia, and breast cancer

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SKS. Samuel KimSeoul National University Bundang Hospital JDJacques DonnezLeeds General Infirmary PBPedro N. BarriHospital Universitario Dexeus

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Clinical guidance highlights fertility preservation strategies in reproductive-age cancer patients, indicating universal sperm banking for men and individualized approaches for women.

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To outline clinical recommendations for preserving fertility in reproductive-age patients facing gonadotoxic therapy for lymphoma, leukemia, and breast cancer.
Formulated clinical practice guidance addressing fertility management before the initiation of cancer treatment in reproductive-age male and female patients.
Recommends routine sperm cryopreservation for all reproductive-age male cancer patients prior to therapy, regardless of the anticipated degree of gonadal failure risk.
Recommends individualized fertility preservation planning for female patients based on age, marital status, urgency of cancer therapy, and the specific drug regimen and dosage.

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Kim et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a034643d2181737fb9e32ca https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-012-9786-y

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Clinical guidance highlights fertility preservation strategies in reproductive-age cancer patients, indicating universal sperm banking for men and individualized approaches for women.

Recommendations for fertility preservation in patients with lymphoma, leukemia, and breast cancer

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Recommendations for fertility preservation in patients with lymphoma, leukemia, and breast cancer

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