A retrospective study evaluating the impact of scattering radiation from imaging procedures on oocyte quality during ovarian stimulation for fertility preservation in young breast cancer patients.

Margherita CondorelliMaëlle SensOranite Goldrat Anne Delbaere Judith Racape Matteo Lambertini Isabelle Demeestere

Published in: Breast cancer research and treatment (2022)

This study shows that scattered ionizing radiation due to staging assessment appears to be safe without compromising follicular growth and maturation. Larger studies on fertility and obstetrical outcomes are needed to confirm these preliminary data.

Keyphrases

high resolution
lymph node
childhood cancer
quality improvement
big data
metabolic syndrome
machine learning
adipose tissue
young adults
radiation therapy
skeletal muscle
clinical evaluation