Fertility concerns and treatment decision-making among national sample of young women with breast cancer.

Elisabeth de KermadecYue ZhengShoshana RosenbergKathryn J RuddyJennifer A LigibelKaren M EmmonsAnn H Partridge

Published in: Cancer medicine (2023)

Many young women with newly diagnosed breast cancer are concerned about fertility in a way that impacts their treatment decisions. Concerns were discussed, but few used fertility preservation strategies. These findings have implications for counseling young patients.

Keyphrases

newly diagnosed
end stage renal disease
decision making
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
middle aged
prognostic factors
young adults
smoking cessation
patient reported outcomes
patient reported