Effects of treatments on gonadal function in long‐term survivors of pediatric hematologic malignancies: A cohort study
Background Potentially gonadotoxic protocols are currently used for the treatment of childhood hematologic malignancies. This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of gonadal dysfunction and the most important associated risk factors in a cohort of hematologic malignancy survivors. Procedure We cons...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Pediatric blood & cancer 2020-12, Vol.67 (12), p.e28709-n/a |
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Zusammenfassung: | Background
Potentially gonadotoxic protocols are currently used for the treatment of childhood hematologic malignancies. This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of gonadal dysfunction and the most important associated risk factors in a cohort of hematologic malignancy survivors.
Procedure
We considered all patients referred to our long‐term follow‐up clinic for childhood cancer survivors, between November 2001 and December 2017. Inclusion criteria were: (a) previous diagnosis of hematologic malignancy; (b) age at hematologic malignancy diagnosis |
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ISSN: | 1545-5009 1545-5017 |
DOI: | 10.1002/pbc.28709 |