Ovarian function following radiation and chemotherapy for cancer
| Autor: | Giovanni Ruvolo, A Lo Presti, R.A Gancitano, Ettore Cittadini |
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| Rok vydání: | 2004 |
| Předmět: |
Infertility
Oncology medicine.medical_specialty endocrine system diseases medicine.medical_treatment Menopause Premature Antineoplastic Agents Ovary Ovarian function Neoplasms Internal medicine Humans Medicine Amenorrhea Premature Menopause Gynecology Chemotherapy Radiotherapy business.industry Obstetrics and Gynecology Cancer medicine.disease female genital diseases and pregnancy complications Menopause Radiation therapy medicine.anatomical_structure Reproductive Medicine Female business Infertility Female |
| Zdroj: | European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 113:S33-S40 |
| ISSN: | 0301-2115 |
| Popis: | High-dose chemotherapy and radiotherapy have increased the long-term survival of young patients with cancer; nevertheless, the toxic effects on ovarian function causing amenorrhoea, premature menopause and infertility, are still severe. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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