An Ethical Assessment of Fertility Preservation in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients

Pediatric cancer patients often undergo chemotherapy and radiation treatments which render their reproductive organs ineffective. Oncofertility expands the options of a reproductive future in these patients, even when their cancer strikes before puberty. Moreover, fertility preservation can be expa...

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Main Author: Shari Esquenazi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2017-10-01
Series:Voices in Bioethics
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Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/bioethics/article/view/6028