Sperm cryopreservation before cancer chemotherapy helps in the emotional battle against cancer

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Authors

Kotaro Suzuki · Yokohama City University

Akira Iwasaki · Yokohama Municipal Minato Red Cross Hospital

Yasushi Yumura · Yokohama City University

Yoshinobu Kubota · Yokohama City University

Abstract

Sperm cryopreservation encouraged young patients with cancer during and after cancer treatment. It should be recommended for all young patients with cancer. However, sperm cryopreservation did not eliminate their fear of infertility.

Topics & Keywords

Reproductive Biology and Fertility Sperm and Testicular Function Reproductive Health and Technologies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Cancer

Volume 104, Issue 3, pp. 521-524

DOI: 10.1002/cncr.21185

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