Radiotherapy toxicity

D De Ruysscher, G Niedermann, NG Burnet… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Radiotherapy is used in> 50% of patients with cancer, both for curative and palliative
purposes. Radiotherapy uses ionizing radiation to target and kill tumour tissue, but normal …

ICRP publication 118: ICRP statement on tissue reactions and early and late effects of radiation in normal tissues and organs–threshold doses for tissue reactions in a …

FA Stewart, AV Akleyev, M Hauer-Jensen, JH Hendry… - Annals of the ICRP, 2012 - Elsevier
This report provides a review of early and late effects of radiation in normal tissues and
organs with respect to radiation protection. It was instigated following a recommendation in …

ESHRE guideline: female fertility preservation

ESHRE Guideline Group on Female … - Human …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What is the recommended management for women and transgender
men with regards to fertility preservation (FP), based on the best available evidence in the …

Toxicity of chemotherapy and radiation on female reproduction

D Meirow, H Biederman, RA Anderson… - Clinical obstetrics and …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
One of the most devastating consequences of cancer treatment in the young female
population is ovarian damage, resulting in diminished fertility potential. The extent of …

Cancer and fertility preservation: international recommendations from an expert meeting

M Lambertini, L Del Mastro, MC Pescio, CY Andersen… - BMC medicine, 2016 - Springer
In the last years, thanks to the improvement in the prognosis of cancer patients, a growing
attention has been given to the fertility issues. International guidelines on fertility …

Reproductive function and outcomes in female survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer: a review

W Van Dorp, R Haupt, RA Anderson… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Some survivors of childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer are at increased risk of
gonadal dysfunction and adverse pregnancy outcomes. We reviewed currently available …

Cancer and sexual problems

R Sadovsky, R Basson, M Krychman… - The journal of sexual …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Introduction There are many data on sexual problems subsequent to cancer and its
treatment, although the likelihood of problems in specific individuals depends on multiple …

Ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transplantation: a review

J Donnez, B Martinez-Madrid, P Jadoul… - Human reproduction …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
The review covers current options for ovarian tissue cryopreservation and transplantation
and provides a systematic review of the existing literature from the last 10 years, taking into …

Infertility in reproductive‐age female cancer survivors

JM Levine, JF Kelvin, GP Quinn, CR Gracia - Cancer, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Improved survival rates among reproductive‐age females diagnosed with cancer have
increased the focus on long‐term quality of life, including maintenance of the ability to …

Do cancer therapies damage the uterus and compromise fertility?

MJ Griffiths, AL Winship, KJ Hutt - Human reproduction update, 2020 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND As cancer survival rates improve, understanding and preventing the
adverse off-target and long-term impacts of cancer treatments, including impacts on fertility …