View the 2011 ASRM Annual Meeting Presentation by Dr. Teresa K. Woodruff, Ph.D. of Northwestern University:
Needs Assessment and Description
Fertility preservation options for young people with cancer exist and practice guidelines have been published. Recent surveys of practitioners indicate a gap in knowledge about the best option based on cancer types and treatments.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:
- Summarize the cancer treatments most often associated with later subfertility or infertility.
- Outline the fertility interventions that can be provided prior to sterilizing cancer treatments.
ACGME COMPETENCY
Medical Knowledge
Patient Care