Fertility Preservation

Questions discussed in this category

Do you offer adjuvant bisphosphonates to high-risk premenopausal women on ovarian suppression for early-stage breast cancer who would want to consider pregnancy in the future?

Which agents would you select and for how long would you treat them?

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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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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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Can an AYA patient with newly diagnosed AML safely sperm bank after starting cytoreduction with hydroxyurea or cytarabine?

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Should gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists be offered to all women of reproductive age about to undergo treatment with cyclophosphamide?

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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 adjuvant therapy would you recommend for a Stage IIIC low grade serous ovarian cancer following following fertility sparing surgery?

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Do you offer fertility preservation to patients prior to CAR-T therapy?

Do you limit it to post-pubertal patients? Do you offer it only if they will proceed with bone marrow transplantation after CAR-T?

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How successful is IVF after definitive radiation therapy to the pelvis for endometrial cancer?

How do you counsel a pre-menopausal female with endometrioid cancer desiring definitive RT with egg harvesting and IVF for fertility preservation inst...

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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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Do you use any dose constraints ovaries/uterus in premenopausal women receiving pelvic RT and hoping to preserve fertility?

Do you use a different set of dose constraints for situations requiring treating much of the pelvis, e.g. rectal cancer, versus partial pelvis, e.g. a...

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Do you counsel young patients on infertility risks following HO prophylaxis with RT?

How long do you advise them to refrain from unprotected sex following RT? I was trained to discuss these issues with patients but the gonada...

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For women who have had either embryo or oocyte cryopreservation, do you also recommend administering GnRH analogs?

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Is there a subset of breast cancer patients who may benefit more from GnRH analogs for fertility preservation compared to others?

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How do you approach and counsel women with high risk, early stage breast cancer requiring chemotherapy for whom fertility preservation is a major concern?

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When would you consider treating a testicular relapse with definitive radiation in a child with ALL?

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