Open AccessConception after chemotherapy: post-chemotherapy method of conception and pregnancy outcomes in breast cancer patients
Author(s) -
Mary Kathryn Abel,
Kaitlyn Wald,
Nikita Sinha,
Joseph M. Letourneau,
Rhodel Simbulan,
Evelyn Mok-Lin,
Marcelle I. Cedars,
Mitchell P. Rosen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of assisted reproduction and genetics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1573-7330
pISSN - 1058-0468
DOI - 10.1007/s10815-021-02133-0
Subject(s) - breast cancer , medicine , pregnancy , fertility preservation , reproductive medicine , gynecology , obstetrics , cancer , prospective cohort study , live birth , fertility , ovarian cancer , cohort study , cohort , population , genetics , environmental health , biology
As the paradigm shifts towards improving cancer survivorship, an important concern for reproductive-aged women diagnosed with cancer is how their disease and its treatment will affect their future fertility. We sought to characterize pregnancy attempts and outcomes in breast cancer patients following chemotherapy.