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The aim is to explore how patient age affects fertility preservation outcomes in women with breast cancer.

The role of patient age in fertility preservation among women with breast cancer: biological mechanisms and clinical implications

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This review highlights how patient age influences fertility outcomes and strategies in breast cancer management, suggesting improved care practices.

The aim is to explore how patient age affects fertility preservation outcomes in women with breast cancer.
This review synthesizes clinical, molecular, and translational studies.
Evaluated the relationship between age, ovarian reserve, and reproductive outcomes in women undergoing treatment.
Examined the impact of age on BRCA mutations and fertility preservation strategies.
Younger patients exhibit better success rates in fertility preservation methods like cryopreservation.
Older women experience accelerated follicular depletion and lower AMH levels.
BRCA-related DNA repair defects worsen age-related fertility declines.

Placidi et al. (2026) studied this question.

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This review highlights how patient age influences fertility outcomes and strategies in breast cancer management, suggesting improved care practices.