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Fertility Preservation for Patients With Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update

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Health care providers should address the possibility of infertility with patients treated during their reproductive years and be prepared to discuss fertility preservation options and/or to refer all potential patients to appropriate reproductive specialists.
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Purpose To update guidance for health care providers about fertility preservation for adults and children with cancer.

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NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines

TL;DR: Lymphedema is a common complication after treatment for breast cancer and factors associated with increased risk of lymphedEMA include extent of axillary surgery, axillary radiation, infection, and patient obesity.
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3rd ESO-ESMO International Consensus Guidelines for Advanced Breast Cancer (ABC 3)

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Fertility Preservation in Patients With Cancer: ASCO Clinical Practice Guideline Update.

TL;DR: There is conflicting evidence to recommend gonadotrophin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa) and other means of ovarian suppression for fertility preservation and the panel notes that the field of ovarian tissue cryopreservation is advancing quickly and may evolve to become standard therapy in the future.
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American Society of Clinical Oncology Recommendations on Fertility Preservation in Cancer Patients

TL;DR: Fertility preservation is often possible in people undergoing treatment for cancer and should be considered as early as possible during treatment planning, to preserve the full range of options.
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Pregnancy after transplantation of cryopreserved ovarian tissue in a patient with ovarian failure after chemotherapy

TL;DR: Premenopausal women who undergo high-dose chemotherapy have a very high risk of ovarian failure and cryopreservation of ovarian tissue with subsequent autotransplantation has effectively preserved fertility in an animal model but its efficacy in humans has been uncertain.
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Web-based survey of fertility issues in Young women with breast cancer

TL;DR: Fertility after treatment is a major concern for young women with breast cancer and 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.
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