Treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma can negatively affect fertility. This review summarizes data on fertility after chemotherapy in adult patients. Alkylating chemotherapy, especially if containing procarbazine and/or cyclophosphamide, is most harmful to gonadal functioning. Alkylating regimens cause pro
Chemotherapy only for localized Hodgkin lymphoma
β Scribed by D. J. Straus
- Book ID
- 108863928
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Volume
- 270
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0954-6820
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