Fertility Options for Young Female Cancer Patients
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Channel: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · 2014 · Science & Technology
Learn about fertility preservation for young women and girls treated for cancer at one of the world's leading pediatric hospitals. Chemotherapy and other cancer treatments can cause infertility. The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has one of the best fertility preservation programs in pediatric oncology, offering choices for teenagers and young women as well as girls who have not yet experienced puberty. Options include egg harvesting and ovarian tissue cryopreservation. For more information: cancer.chop.edu/fertility To learn about options for boys: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYecwbPNkXE
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