Children born after their fathers had been treated with chemotherapy for testicular cancer

Twenty children fathered by 15 patients treated with platinum-based combination chemotherapy for disseminated testicular carcinoma were examined and found to have no evidence of congenital malformations. The results indicate no reason for advising against pregnancies in this group of young couples.

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology 1990, Vol.34 (1), p.167-170
Hauptverfasser: van der Kolk, B.M., Mulder, N.H., Mantingh, A., van den Berg, E., Koops, H.Schraffordt, de Vries, E.G.E., Willemse, P.H.B., Sleijfer, D.Th
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Zusammenfassung:Twenty children fathered by 15 patients treated with platinum-based combination chemotherapy for disseminated testicular carcinoma were examined and found to have no evidence of congenital malformations. The results indicate no reason for advising against pregnancies in this group of young couples.
ISSN:0301-2115
1872-7654
DOI:10.1016/0028-2243(90)90020-2