Pediatric Oncology

Survivorship

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What guidance do you give to patients and families regarding resuming vaccination after completion of chemotherapy?

Are there specific vaccines you recommend repeating, or do you recommend a catch-up schedule?

How long should patients treated with frontline therapy for Hodgkin lymphoma wait before attempting to conceive a child?

Do your recommendations differ between those who receive ABVD and escalated BEACOPP? Do you recommend consultation with fertility specialists for all...

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What strategies have you found to be most effective in engaging PCPs in a primary-care or shared-care model of survivorship for pediatric and AYA patients who will receive ongoing care in their communities away from their primary oncology treatment site?

In follow up to @Jacqueline Casillas presentation at ASCO 2021 regarding models of survivorship care delivery for AYA patients.

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How do you approach fertility preservation in a young child with cancer?

What is the best way to counsel families in regards to their child's risk of infertility and need for fertility preservation?

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For pre-menopausal female patients who present with acute leukemia in need of urgent anti-neoplastic therapy, what is your preferred approach in effort to preserve fertility?

Does acute leukemia sub-type affect your decision?

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What techniques do you use to address fertility preservation in young female patients being treated with chemoradiation therapy for cancer in the pelvis?

How do you prevent early menopause in women? Please comment on freezing of eggs, oophopexy, supine vs prone position, vaginal dialator.

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Papers discussed in this category

Fertil. Steril., 2013 Sep 05

Fertility preservation in patients undergoing gonadotoxic therapy or gonadectomy: a committee opinion.

Clin Transl Oncol, 2020 Sep 17

ABVD and BEACOPP regimens' effects on fertility in young males with Hodgkin lymphoma.

J Assist Reprod Genet, 2020 Jun 02

Impact of ABVD chemotherapy on ovarian reserve after fertility preservation in reproductive-aged women with Hodgkin lymphoma.

Lancet Oncol, 2018 Sep 13

Determinants of ovarian function after response-adapted therapy in patients with advanced Hodgkin's lymphoma (RATHL): a secondary analysis of a randomised phase 3 trial.

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