Overview
Written by recognized experts in the field
Features an easy-to-use structure to allow readers to quickly find information regarding diseases and fertility preservation technique
Includes flow charts, which guide physicians through the process of fertility preservation counselling and the procedures for several diseases
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Table of contents (31 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Before Fertility Preservation
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Front Matter
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Fertility Preservation—Diseases
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About this book
It presents the steps that need to be followed prior to treatment for successful fertility preservation, and describes in detail the medical conditions requiring fertility preservation, including precise information on the risk of fertility loss, prognosis, risk of ovarian metastasis and other possible risks.
The book also provides information on how to perform the preservation techniques (success rates, risks, etc.) and on what to do after the treatment (in cases of bleeding during chemotherapy, menopause, wish to conceive, etc.).
Written by experts in the field, including members of the globally known network FertiPROTEKT and leading oncologists and specialists, this practical and easy-to-use book is a valuable resource for all clinicians involved in fertility preservation for patients with specific diseasesReviews
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Frank Nawroth Prof. Dr. med., was a Senior Physician and Head of the Department of Gynecological Endocrinology and Reproductive Medicine at the University Women's Hospital in Cologne from 1999-2004, and since 2008 has been an Adjunct Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics there. Since 2010 he has been working at the Center for Infertility, Prenatal Medicine, Endocrinology and Osteology at Barkhof, Hamburg, where he focuses mainly on fertility preservation and treatment of infertility. He has published several books and papers and is a member of the FertiPROTEKT board.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Fertility Preservation in Oncological and Non-Oncological Diseases
Book Subtitle: A Practical Guide
Editors: Michael von Wolff, Frank Nawroth
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47568-0
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-47567-3Published: 01 July 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-47570-3Published: 01 July 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-47568-0Published: 30 June 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 282
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations, 72 illustrations in colour
Additional Information: Based on: Indikation und Durchführung fertilitätsprotektiver Massnahmen bei onkologischen und nicht-onkologischen Erkrankungen, Editor: Michael von Wolff, 1st edition, 2016, ISBN: 978-3-88312-127-7
Topics: Reproductive Medicine, Gynecology, Oncology