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Fertility Preservation in Oncological and Non-Oncological Diseases
A Practical Guide
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Main description:

This practical book focuses on the most recent advances in fertility preservation in oncological and non-oncological patients.

It presents the steps that need to be followed prior to treatment for successful fertility preservation, and describes in detail the medical conditions requiring fertility preservation, including precise information on the risk of fertility loss, prognosis, risk of ovarian metastasis and other possible risks.

The book also provides information on how to perform the preservation techniques (success rates, risks, etc.) and on what to do after the treatment (in cases of bleeding during chemotherapy, menopause, wish to conceive, etc.).

Written by experts in the field, including members of the globally known network FertiPROTEKT and leading oncologists and specialists, this practical and easy-to-use book is a valuable resource for all clinicians involved in fertility preservation for patients with specific diseases


Contents:

ForewordPrefaceList of ContributorsDedication
Part I Before fertility preservation
1 How to use the book 2 Networks for fertility preservation 3 FertiPROTEKT network 4 Logistics for fertility preservation counselling 5 Indication for and against fertility preservation
Part II Fertility preservation - diseases
6 Breast cancer 7 Hodgkin's lymphoma 8 Acute Leukemia 9 Ovarian tumors and ovarian cancer 10 Cervical cancer 11 Endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial carcinoma 12 Pediatric oncological cancer 13 Other malignancies 14 Non-malignant diseases requiring stem cell transplantation 15 Severe autoimmune diseases 16 Endometriosis 17 Turner syndrome 18 Transgender
Part III Fertility preservation - techniques
19 Ovarian stimulation to collect oocytes 20 Cryopreservation of unfertilized and fertilized oocytes 21 Removal of ovarian tissue 22 Transportation, cryopreservation and storage of ovarian tissue 23 Transplantation of ovarian tissue 24 GnRH agonists 25 Transposition of ovaries 26 Cryopreservation of sperm and testicular tissue 27 Further fertility preservation techniques
Part IV After fertility preservation
28 Therapy of uterine bleeding during chemotherapy 29 Infertility treatment after fertility preservation therapies 30 Pregnancy after chemotherapy and radiation of the pelvis 31 Premature ovarian insufficiency - Hormone replacement therapy and follow up
Part V Further information
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PRODUCT DETAILS

ISBN-13: 9783030475703
Publisher: Springer (Springer Nature Switzerland AG)
Publication date: July, 2021
Pages: 282
Weight: 555g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Oncology, Reproductive Medicine

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