Abstract
Cancer treatment can cause changes in sex hormone production, premature ovarian failure and infertility. As survival rates for young cancer patients improve, protection against iatrogenic infertility caused by chemotherapy or radiotherapy assumes a higher priority.
MeSH terms
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Adolescent
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Adult
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Animals
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Antineoplastic Agents / adverse effects
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Child
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Cryopreservation / methods*
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Female
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Humans
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Infertility, Female / etiology
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Infertility, Female / therapy*
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Mice
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Mice, SCID
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Ovary / transplantation*
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Radiotherapy / adverse effects
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Tissue Survival
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Transplantation, Autologous
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Transplantation, Heterologous