A step toward recovering reproduction in girls who survive childhood cancer
Leukemia treatments often leave girls infertile, but a procedure developed by researchers at the University of Michigan working with mice...
Apr 3, 2019
This Adorable Monkey Represents Fertility Hope For Male Childhood Cancer Survivors
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists announced a milestone Thursday in their efforts to preserve the fertility of young...
Mar 25, 2019
Future Fertility: Giving Hope to Men Who Received Childhood Cancer Treatment
Researchers have discovered a way to grow human stem cells destined to become mature sperm in an effort to provide fertility options...
Oct 22, 2018
Human eggs grown in lab for first time, creating hope for young females with cancer
For the first time, human eggs have been grown in a laboratory -- and the development could aid in the fertility of children undergoing...
Feb 12, 2018
Risk factors may identify which patients could benefit most from fertility preservation
Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have identified specific factors that increase the risk for premature ovarian...
Oct 30, 2017
Can I Get Pregnant If I Had Cancer As A Child? Science Gives You Options
While chemotherapy and radiation treatments absolutely deal devastating blows to the reproductive system, new evidence suggests the...
Aug 3, 2017
Experimental Study May Eliminate Male Infertility In Pediatric Cancer Survivors
Pediatric Oncologist Dr. Jill Ginsberg has been researching testicular biopsy treatments for infertility since 2008. Read more:...
Jun 21, 2017
First Live Births Less Common in Cancer Survivors
Questions and concerns regarding potential fertility are prevalent among childhood cancer survivors and their families. This study...
May 30, 2017
Fertility challenges a burden for adolescents and young adults with cancer: new report
The Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (the Partnership) has released a report on Canadian adolescents and young adults (AYAs) – aged 15...
May 5, 2017
I Survived Childhood Cancer - And Spent Two Decades Thinking I’d Never Be A Mum
I’m 39 now, and I’ve had a lot of late effects as a result of cancer treatment, for example, it weakened my heart. But for me, by far the...
Dec 16, 2016