Web-Based Survey of Fertility Issues in Young Women With Breast Cancer

2004759 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Ann H. Partridge · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Shari Gelber · Brigham and Women's Hospital

Jeffrey Peppercorn · Harvard University

Ebonie Sampson · Harvard University

Katherine Knudsen · Harvard University

Marc R. Laufer · Young Survival Coalition

R. Rosenberg ·

Abstract

Fertility after treatment is a major concern for young women with breast cancer. There is a need to communicate with and educate young patients regarding fertility issues at diagnosis and a need for future research directed at preserving fertility for young breast cancer survivors.

Topics & Keywords

Reproductive Biology and Fertility Cancer Risks and Factors Family Support in Illness

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volume 22, Issue 20, pp. 4174-4183

DOI: 10.1200/jco.2004.01.159

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