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01-06-2012 | Fertility Preservation

Fertility preservation in young women with breast cancer

Authors: Jennifer R. Klemp, S. Samuel Kim, on behalf of ISFP Practice Committee

Published in: Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics | Issue 6/2012

Abstract

When a young woman is diagnosed with breast cancer, there is often a sense of urgency by the patient and her providers to initiate treatment. This article provides guidelines for incorporating the discussion of fertility preservation with newly diagnosed young women with breast cancer.

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Title: Fertility preservation in young women with breast cancer
Authors: Jennifer R. Klemp
S. Samuel Kim
on behalf of ISFP Practice Committee
Publication date: 01-06-2012
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics / Issue 6/2012
Print ISSN: 1058-0468
Electronic ISSN: 1573-7330
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-012-9791-1

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Fertility preservation in young women with breast cancer

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