Facilitators and obstacles to sperm banking in young men receiving gonadotoxic chemotherapy for cancer: the perspective of survivors and health care professionals
Author(s) -
Marie Achille,
Zeev Rosberger,
Roxane Robitaille,
Sophie Lebel,
JeanPhilippe Gouin,
Barry D. Bultz,
Peter Chan
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/del307
Subject(s) - perspective (graphical) , sperm bank , health professionals , medicine , fertility preservation , health care , family medicine , gerontology , gynecology , environmental health , fertility , political science , population , artificial intelligence , computer science , law
Testicular cancer and Hodgkin's disease are among the most common malignancies to affect young men of reproductive age. Although both are associated with high rates of infertility, sperm banking (SB) remains underutilized by both diagnostic groups. Reasons for this remain elusive.
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