Reproductive Health and Cancer in Adolescents and Young Adults

✍ Scribed by Kenny A. Rodriguez-Wallberg MD, PhD (auth.), Gwendolyn P. Quinn, Susan T. Vadaparampil (eds.)

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 2012
Tongue: English
Leaves: 237
Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 732
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

Reproductive medicine is a growing field with new technology emerging faster than we can assess consumer’s perceptions of –the number of cancer survivors are growing and there is a great need to attend to their quality of life-this book addresses the needs of males and females, identifies effective communication strategies and proactive measures for health care professionals and researchers to use as well as identifying gaps in the literature where more research is needed.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Principles of Cancer Treatment: Impact on Reproduction....Pages 1-8
Fertility Preservation Options for Females....Pages 9-28
Options for Fertility Preservation in Men and Boys with Cancer....Pages 29-39
Contraception and Cancer Treatment in Young Persons....Pages 41-60
Sexual Health During Cancer Treatment....Pages 61-76
The Unique Reproductive Concerns of Young Women with Breast Cancer....Pages 77-87
Pregnancy and Cancer....Pages 89-102
Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis for Hereditary Cancers....Pages 103-113
Non-traditional Family Building Planning....Pages 115-130
Parenting with Cancer I: Developmental Perspective, Communication, and Coping....Pages 131-140
Parenting with Cancer II: Parenting at Different Stages of Illness....Pages 141-149
Pediatric Oncology and Reproductive Health....Pages 151-164
Institutional Approaches to Implementing Fertility Preservation for Cancer Patients....Pages 165-173
Patient Provider Communication and Reproductive Health....Pages 175-185
Fertility Preservation in Cancer Patients: Ethical Considerations....Pages 187-196
The Legal Issue and of Assisted Reproductive Technologies....Pages 197-209
Back Matter....Pages 211-220

✦ Subjects

Cancer Research; Oncology; Reproductive Medicine; Quality of Life Research; Sexual Behavior; Medical Education

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