2009
Fertility Preservation for Breast Cancer Patients
Oktem O, Oktay K. Fertility Preservation for Breast Cancer Patients. Seminars In Reproductive Medicine 2009, 27: 486-492. PMID: 19806518, DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1241059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer patientsOvarian stimulation protocolsCancer patientsBreast cancerFertility preservationCancer survivorsStimulation protocolConventional ovarian stimulation protocolsRise of estrogenOvarian tissue freezingBreast cancer survivorsPreservation of fertilityEndogenous estrogen levelsFertility preservation strategiesAromatase inhibitor letrozolePremature ovarian failureNew cancer casesAdjuvant chemotherapyOvarian stimulationFertilization cyclesEstrogen levelsOvarian failureOocyte freezingReproductive ageCommon neoplasm
2008
Fertility Issues and Options in Young Women with Cancer
Oktay K, Sönmezer M. Fertility Issues and Options in Young Women with Cancer. Recent Results In Cancer Research 2008, 178: 203-224. PMID: 18080455, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-71274-9_18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale cancersHematopoietic stem cell transplantationLong-term complicationsStem cell transplantationCurrent treatment modalitiesNew cancer casesMultiagent chemotherapyCell transplantationCure rateTreatment modalitiesCancer incidenceSurgical techniqueCancer casesCertain malignanciesRadiation therapyFertility issuesCancerYoung womenDeath rate