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. 2005 Jun;83(6):1622-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.03.013.

Fertility preservation and reproduction in cancer patients

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Fertility preservation and reproduction in cancer patients

Ethics Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. Fertil Steril. 2005 Jun.
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Abstract

Cancer treatment often results in reduced fertility. Cancer patients should be informed of options for fertility preservation and future reproduction prior to cancer treatment. Reproduction in the context of cancer raises a number of ethical issues related to both patient and offspring welfare.

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