Open AccessThe current fertility preservation consultation model: are we adequately informing cancer patients of their options?
Author(s) -
Ursula Balthazar,
Allison M. Deal,
Marc A. Fritz,
Laxmi A. Kondapalli,
Jungyoon Kim,
Jennifer E. Mersereau
Publication year - 2012
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/des188
Subject(s) - fertility preservation , fertility , medicine , cancer , family medicine , gynecology , demography , environmental health , population , sociology
There is very limited information about the amount of information that cancer patients retain after a fertility preservation (FP) consultation (FPC). Our objective was to assess patients' knowledge following FPC and to examine predictors of increased knowledge.
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