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Fertility preservation in adolescent and young adult cancer patients: From a part of a national survey on oncofertility in Japan.

Tatsuro FuruiYasushi TakaiFuminori KimuraMichio KitajimaMikiya NakatsukaKen-Ichiro MorishigeAkiko HiguchiChikako ShimizuMiwa OzawaAkira OharaRyohei TataraTerukazu NakamuraKeizo HoribeNao Suzuki
Published in: Reproductive medicine and biology (2018)
Not a few AYA cancer survivors reported reproductive dysfunction. These findings indicate that information provided on therapy-related problems before cancer treatment in Japan was insufficient and highlight the need to improve patient decision-making and support systems for fertility preservation.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • childhood cancer
  • decision making
  • mental health
  • case report
  • oxidative stress
  • health information
  • bone marrow
  • cell therapy