Article
[Fertility after antimitotic treatments].
Bulletin du cancer - 1 Sept 1994
Marmor D
Abstract excerpt
Antimitotic chemotherapy and radiation therapy can induce temporary or permanent infertility in men, transitory amenorrhea or premature ovarian failure in women, and genetic mutations responsible of foetal deaths or congenital malformations in the progeny. Alkylating agents and radiotherapy can provoke definitive male infertility and ovarian failure, but individual susceptibility seems quite variable. In man,...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Antineoplastic Agents
- Child
- Female
- Fertility
- Humans
- Male
- Mutation
- Radiotherapy
- Risk Factors
