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Fertility preservation and infertility treatment in breast cancer patients.
Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) - 1 Nov 2010
Petru Edgar
Abstract excerpt
About 12% of breast cancer cases occur before the age of 35 years. Thus, young patients may consider preservation of ovarian function during cytotoxic therapy and/or childbearing after treatment. Besides the exposure to cytotoxic agents over several months, a significant number of patients will need sequential antihormonal therapy for years. Thus, even young patients at diagnosis may have to postpone pregnancy...
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