Fertility after Childhood Cancer and Preservation Methods
A Borgmann-Staudt, C Pfitzer · Klinische Pädiatrie · 2012 · Heft 03
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Summary of the main results of the previous and presentation of the ongoing studies on fertility after chemo- and radiotherapy in childhood and adolescence, FeCt. In the FeCt – Nationwide Survey 2008, 90% of 2754 participants, treated since 1980, average age 26 years, indicated the desire to have children. Up to one third of the participants had signs of suspected infertility with significant risk factors being pelvic radiotherapy and postpubertal status at diagnosis. The following FeCt – Berlin Hormone and Sperm analyses 2009 confirmed these results and identified the alkylating agents Cyclophosphamide/Ifospham…