Desire for children among male survivors of childhood cancer: A DCCSS LATER study.
Joyce J M ClaessensAdriaan PensonEwald Maria BronkhorstLeontien C M KremerEline Van Dulmen-den BroederMargriet van der Heiden-van der LooWim J E TissingHelena J H van der PalNicole M A BlijlevensMarry M van den Heuvel-EibrinkA Birgitta VersluysDorine BrestersCecile M RonckersIris WalravenCatharina C M BeerendonkJacqueline J Loonennull nullPublished in: Cancer (2023)
The majority of male CCSs have a desire for children. The likelihood of having to deal with an unfulfilled desire for children is 5 times higher among CCSs compared with their siblings. This insight is important for understanding the needs and experienced problems of CCSs regarding family planning and fertility issues.