Open AccessSperm DNA integrity in cancer patients before and after cytotoxic treatment
Author(s) -
Martine J. Smit,
Niels J. van Casteren,
Mark F. Wildhagen,
Johannes C. Romijn,
Gert R. Dohle
Publication year - 2010
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/deq104
Subject(s) - cytotoxic t cell , dna , sperm , biology , genetics , medicine , oncology , in vitro
We assessed sperm DNA fragmentation index (DFI) in cancer patients before and after treatment to evaluate if sperm DNA integrity is compromised by cancer itself or its treatment.
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