Adjuvant gonadotropin releasing hormone analog in gonadotoxic chemotherapy for preservation of fertility

Chemotherapy induced infertility is a problem which is growing and often neglected. Fertility preservation strategy is an important component of the management in young patients with cancer. Gonadotropin releasing hormone analog therapy helps in ovarian suppression and the evidence is inconclusive f...

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Autores principales: Kumar, K. V. S. Hari, Shaikh, Altamash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3830377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24251230
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.119514
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description Chemotherapy induced infertility is a problem which is growing and often neglected. Fertility preservation strategy is an important component of the management in young patients with cancer. Gonadotropin releasing hormone analog therapy helps in ovarian suppression and the evidence is inconclusive for its benefit in fertility preservation. Other medical benefits with these drugs include reduction of vaginal bleeding in patients with thrombocytopenia.
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spelling pubmed-38303772013-11-18 Adjuvant gonadotropin releasing hormone analog in gonadotoxic chemotherapy for preservation of fertility Kumar, K. V. S. Hari Shaikh, Altamash Indian J Endocrinol Metab Review Article Chemotherapy induced infertility is a problem which is growing and often neglected. Fertility preservation strategy is an important component of the management in young patients with cancer. Gonadotropin releasing hormone analog therapy helps in ovarian suppression and the evidence is inconclusive for its benefit in fertility preservation. Other medical benefits with these drugs include reduction of vaginal bleeding in patients with thrombocytopenia. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013-10 /pmc/articles/PMC3830377/ /pubmed/24251230 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.119514 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Adjuvant gonadotropin releasing hormone analog in gonadotoxic chemotherapy for preservation of fertility
title Adjuvant gonadotropin releasing hormone analog in gonadotoxic chemotherapy for preservation of fertility
title_full Adjuvant gonadotropin releasing hormone analog in gonadotoxic chemotherapy for preservation of fertility
title_fullStr Adjuvant gonadotropin releasing hormone analog in gonadotoxic chemotherapy for preservation of fertility
title_full_unstemmed Adjuvant gonadotropin releasing hormone analog in gonadotoxic chemotherapy for preservation of fertility
title_short Adjuvant gonadotropin releasing hormone analog in gonadotoxic chemotherapy for preservation of fertility
title_sort adjuvant gonadotropin releasing hormone analog in gonadotoxic chemotherapy for preservation of fertility
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3830377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24251230
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2230-8210.119514
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