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Female Fertility and Cancer Treatment
How does cancer therapy effect fertility? In a woman of reproductive age, one of the two ovaries begins to develop 15-20 immature eggs (oocytes) within follicles (cells which support its development) every month. Only one of these oocytes is... |
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Life Vs. Life: fertility preservation for cancer patients [Video]
Nat's Personal Story of Survival: An intensely personal and informative story about Nathalie Criou, a young woman who is beating the odds against a rare form of cervical carcinoma. To get up-to-date information about how Nat is doing, check... |
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Male Fertility and Cancer Treatment
How does cancer therapy effect fertility? It is important to understand that chemotherapy works by killing rapidly dividing cells. Chemotherapy is able to destroy large numbers of cancer cells because they are rapidly dividing and abnormally... |
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This is Awkward: Fertility Preservation for Boys with Cancer [Video]
While preserving fertility is an important topic for families to discuss before cancer treatment begins, it can also lead to some uncomfortable conversations. In this video, former CHOP cancer patients discuss why they made the decision to bank their sperm, and describe what the experience was like for them. |
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