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Fertility Preservation in Female Cancer Patients: A Retrospective Study from Iran

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Zademodarres S, Salehpour S, Saharkhiz N, Zamaneian M, Mardani-Fard HA and Hosseini S

Introduction: Improvements in cancer treatments have improved survival, thus it is important to improve the quality of life of cancer survivors. Use of fertility preservation methods has developed considerably in recent years. Therefore, in order to save future fertility, consultation with cancer patients is important.

Patients and Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study among female patients with different cancer disorders who were referred to IVF center, Taleghani Hospital, in Iran between April 2014 and September 2014 for fertility preservation.

Results: Eighteen patients were referred, with a mean age of 27 years, 9 patients (50%) before gonadotoxic treatment and 9 patients (50%) after previous gonadotoxic tre... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2325-9728.1000168

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