Scientific Programme & Abstracts from the International Meeting in Pediatric Endocrinology (IMPE)
Volume 96 | IMPE2023

IMPE 2023

Buenos Aires, Argentina
04 Mar 2023 - 07 Mar 2023

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11th International Meeting of Pediatric Endocrinology (IMPE 2023). 4 -7 March 2023 - Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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Fertility after childhood cancer (assessment, management and associated risks)

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Fertility after childhood cancer

Zacharin Margaret

Cumulative lifetime incidence and prevalence of endocrine abnormalities after treatment of childhood cancer increases, particularly after high-risk regimes. Both men and women experience gonadal toxicity with reduced fertility. Effects of chemotherapy and /or radiation exposure will focus on adverse effects of treatment on gonadal function, assessment of gonadal status, options for fertility preservation (FP) and risks associated with gonadal dysfunction and its treatment. For...