Current state and controversies in fertility preservation in women with breast cancer
Current state and controversies in fertility preservation in women with breast cancer作者机构:Innovation Institute for Fertility Preservation and In Vitro Fertilization Laboratory of Molecular Repro- duction and Fertility PreservationDepartment of Obstetrics and GynecologyNew York Medical College
出 版 物:《World Journal of Clinical Oncology》 (世界临床肿瘤学杂志(英文版))
年 卷 期:2017年第8卷第3期
页 面:241-248页
学科分类:1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学]
主 题:Fertility preservation Female breast cancer Cryopreservation Oocyte Embryo Ovarian suppression Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist Letrozole Ovarian tissue cryopreservation
摘 要:On average,over 25000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer under the age of 45 annually in the United *** an increasing number of young women delay childbearing to later life for various reasons,a growing population of women experience breast cancer before completing *** this context,preservation of fertility potential of breast cancer survivors has become an essential concept in modern cancer *** this review,we will outline the currently available fertility preservation options for women with breast cancer of reproductive age,discuss the controversy behind hormonal suppression for gonadal protection against chemotherapy and highlight the importance of timely referral by cancer care providers.