Fertility and cancer therapy
- 1 May 1979
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Postgraduate Medicine
- Vol. 65 (5), 293-299
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00325481.1979.11715159
Abstract
Radiotherapy and chemotherapy are increasingly used in the treatment of neoplastic diseases. Some long-term survivors are now being seen as a result. The effects of such therapy on fertility and reproduction are not fully understood. This article reviews the current information concerning this problem.Keywords
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