Patient-Reported Discussions on Fertility Preservation Before Early-Onset Cancer Treatment
Samantha R. Keller, Allison Rosen, Mark A. Lewis, Hyo K. Park, Rebecca Babyak, Jill Feldman, Fei Ye, Rajiv Agarwal, Kristen K. Ciombor, Timothy M. Geiger, Cathy Eng, Katherine J. Hunzinger, Richard H. Viskochil, Michelle K. Roach, Digna R. Velez Edwards, Michele L. Cote, Andreana N. Holowatyj · 2024
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Samantha Keller and co-authors survey young cancer patients on whether anyone discussed saving their fertility before treatment in a 2024 study. Cancer care can end the chance to have children, and guidelines urge talks about preservation options first. The patient's own account of those talks has been little studied.
The study drew four hundred seventy-three patients whose first cancer came between ages eighteen and forty-nine. All had answered whether a clinician on their care team raised preservation options. The analysis maps how often such talks happened and how they varied across the group. Findings of this kind help clinics spot who gets skipped in time-pressured first consultations.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Samantha R. Keller, Allison Rosen, Mark A. Lewis, Hyo K. Park, Rebecca Babyak, Jill Feldman, Fei Ye, Rajiv Agarwal, Kristen K. Ciombor, Timothy M. Geiger, Cathy Eng, Katherine J. Hunzinger, Richard H. Viskochil, Michelle K. Roach, Digna R. Velez Edwards, Michele L. Cote, Andreana N. Holowatyj |
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| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 10 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |