J. Cancer Res. Clin. Oncol. 2020 Jan 31
Breast cancer: an update on treatment-related infertility.
Silvestris E, Dellino M, Cafforio P, Paradiso AV, Cormio G, D'Oronzo S
Breast cancer (BC) is the most common malignancy in women with a significant increasing incidence during the reproductive life. However, based on the ...
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Gynecol. Endocrinol. 2020 Jan 31
Cryopreservation of human embryos and oocytes for fertility preservation in cancer and non cancer patients: a mini review.
Sciorio R
The term 'cryopreservation' illustrates the process of freezing cells and storing at very low temperature in liquid nitrogen (-196?°C). Cooling is not ...
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J. Mol. Neurosci. 2020 Jan 28
Ethical Dilemmas Linked to Fragile X Testing of Minors-a Preliminary Survey Among Professionals.
Gabis LV, Shefer S, Raas-Rothschild A
Asymptomatic female carriers of the FMR1 premutation at childbearing age have been mostly identified through prenatal genetic testing, which is routin ...
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J Int Bioethique Ethique Sci
[Chapitre 9. Oncofertility and prepubescent girls: A ‘right to an open future’?.]
Affdal AO, Ravitsky V
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy have increased the life expectancy of cancer patients but may cause premature ovarian failure and irreversible loss of f ...
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Hum. Reprod.
Age at natural menopause and development of chronic conditions and multimorbidity: results from an Australian prospective cohort.
Xu X, Jones M, Mishra GD
Is age at natural menopause (ANM) associated with the development of multiple chronic conditions (multimorbidity) in postmenopausal life? ...
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