New Cancer Drug Can Help Stop Infertility
Though not every cancer survivor becomes infertile, it’s common enough for researcher to construct a new treatment that will hopefully be much gentler and give women a greater chance to convince after...
View ArticlePost-Cancer Ovarian Tissue Transplant Delivers New Hope
Cancer. The word alone strikes fear in just about everyone. When it’s ovarian cancer that will surely affect a woman’s fertility before she has the family she wants, there’s a great deal of grief and...
View ArticleConservative Treatment of Recurrent Ovarian Cancer May Preserve Fertility
A new study suggests conservative treatment for recurrent ovarian cancer may preserve a woman’s fertility, especially if the cancer stubbornly returns in the reproductive organ.read more
View ArticleFertility Increasingly Possible After Beating Childhood Cancer
Improvements in cancer therapy throughout the years have made chemotherapy and radiation treatments less invasive and less destructive than they were a few decades ago. These therapies attack with a...
View ArticleImpact of Cancer Treatment in Childhood on Adult Fertility
Medical advances in the treatment of childhood cancers have increased survival rates to about 83%. With eradication of cancer comes a normal lifespan into adulthood when issues like fertility arise....
View ArticleCancer Now, Babies Later - Advance Planning Pays Off
Women are surviving cancer in rates higher than ever before and many of them long for babies once cancer is history. As a result, women of childbearing years who have cancer can expect to discuss with...
View ArticleFreezing Sperm Before Treatment for Hodgkin's Lymphoma Doubles Chances for...
Men with a Hodgkin's lymphoma who want to have children after cancer treatment stand a better chance of fatherhood if they have their sperm frozen and stored before beginning treatment, according to a...
View ArticlePreserving Fertility Should Become a Priority in Cancer Care
Infertility is one of the most distressing long-term effects of cancer treatments for adolescents and teenagers.read more
View ArticleGene Manipulation May Someday Overcome Infertility Caused by Cancer Treatments
Researchers at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, have found a way to reverse the damage done to the immature eggs (oocytes) of female mice exposed to radiation.read more
View ArticleScientists Cultivate Testicular Tissue to Preserve Fertility for Young Boys...
An increasingly important aspect of cancer treatment in children is how cancer treatment today affects the child's ability to reproduce as an adult.read more
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