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Clinical and self-reported markers of reproductive function in female survivors of childhood Hodgkin lymphoma.

Katja C E DrechselSimone L BroerFrancis StoutjesdijkJos W R TwiskMarleen H van den BergCornelis Nils LambalkFlora E van LeeuwenA OverbeekMarry M M van den Heuvel-EibrinkW van DorpAndrica De VriesJacqueline J LoonenHelena J H Van der PalLeontien C M KremerWim J E TissingBirgitta A B VersluysGertjan J L KaspersEline Van Dulmen-den BroederMargreet A Veeningnull null
Published in: Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology (2023)
HL survivors appear to have an impaired ovarian reserve. However, chance to achieve pregnancy seems reassuring at a young age. Additional follow-up studies are needed to assess fertile life span and reproductive potential of HL survivors, in particular for current HL treatments that are hypothesized to be less gonadotoxic.
Keyphrases
  • hodgkin lymphoma
  • young adults
  • preterm birth
  • early life
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • case control