Effects of cancer treatment on ovarian function. Fertil Steril 2009 Aug;92(2):417-27
Date
09/09/2008Pubmed ID
18774559DOI
10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.07.1714Scopus ID
2-s2.0-67651097779 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site) 81 CitationsAbstract
Causes of primary ovarian failure are reviewed, focusing specifically on cancer treatment-related modalities. Strategies and future directions for protection of the ovaries during cancer therapy, including ovarian transposition, and conformal radiation techniques are presented.
Author List
Stroud JS, Mutch D, Rader J, Powell M, Thaker PH, Grigsby PWAuthor
Janet Sue Rader MD Chair, Professor in the Obstetrics and Gynecology department at Medical College of WisconsinMESH terms used to index this publication - Major topics in bold
Antineoplastic AgentsDose-Response Relationship, Drug
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
Female
Humans
Infertility, Female
Male
Neoplasms
Primary Ovarian Insufficiency
Radiation Injuries
Radiotherapy, Conformal