Department of Gynaecology, University of Salerno, Baronissi, Italy
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Gynecologic Cancer Surgery and Fertility Preservation
Author(s): Amruta Jaiswal*
Gynaecological cancers are distinguished by the fact that they affect organs directly involved in reproduction. The
current treatments (surgery, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy) frequently have a negative impact on subsequent
fertility. With improved screening and treatment, an increasing number of young patients are being diagnosed
and cured at an earlier stage, but they are also losing their fertility. Fertility must be considered as an important
aspect of quality of life following cancer treatment. When gynaecologic cancer develops in these young patients,
it has significant psychological consequences, not only because of the announcement of a long and potentially
fatal illness, but also because of necessary therapies that can result in permanent sterility. In vitro fertilisation,
oocyte freezing, cryopreservation of ovarian tissue that can be subsequentl.. View More»
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