Restoration of ovarian endocrine function by ovarian transplantation


Akar M., Oktay K.

TRENDS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM, vol.16, no.8, pp.374-380, 2005 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

Abstract

Cancer treatment can cause changes in sex hormone production, premature ovarian failure and infertility. As survival rates for young cancer patients improve, protection against iatrogenic infertility caused by chemotherapy or radiotherapy assumes a higher priority.