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Fertility preservation after chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma

โœ Scribed by Zeev Blumenfeld

Book ID
102253588
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
37 KB
Volume
29
Category
Article
ISSN
0278-0232

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โœฆ Synopsis

Fertility preservation after chemotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma

To the Editor I have read with great interest the recent review by Marleen AE van der Kaaij et al. ; the authors are congratulated for their fine review. There is, however, a small mistake in reporting the results of Waxman et al. This old study, from 1987, has found that 4 of the 8 patients in the GnRH-a group suffered premature ovarian failure (POF) (50.0%) versus 6 of the 9 patients in the control group (66.7%), and not as erroneously reported by the authors, in table [1]: ' 3/9 occurrence of amenorrhoea or POF'; this may change a little the final results. In addition, the study by has not been

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