Fertility Preservation

Publication Date: April 5, 2018

Key Points

Key Points

The goal of this 2018 pocket guide update is to provide current guidance regarding fertility preservation options for people with cancer anticipating treatment.

Treatment

...eatmen...

...mmendation 1.1People with cancer are interested...


...on 1.2Health care providers should r...


...tion 1.3To preserve the full range of options,...


...ult Men...

...ommendation 2.1Sperm cryopreservation: Sper...

...ommendation 2.2Hormonal gonadoprotection:...

...dation 2.3Other methods to preserve male...

...ndation 2.4Post-chemotherapy: Men shou...


Adult Wo...

Recommendation 3.1Embryo cryopreser...

...mmendation 3.2Cryopreservation of unf...

...on 3.3Ovarian transposition: Ovarian trans...

...ion 3.4Conservative gynecologic surgery: I...

...ommendation 3.5 [Updated]Ovarian suppress...

...ecommendation 3.6 [Updated]Ovarian tissue cr...


Role of Health Care Prov...

...ecommendation 4.1All oncologic health care p...

Recommendation 4.2Encourage patients to pa...

...ecommendation 4.3Refer patients who...

...ndation 4.4Refer patients to psychosocial pro...


...l Considerations: Child...

...5.1Suggest established methods of fertility pre...