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
Operation to allow cancer boy to be a father later in life
A six-year-old brain cancer patient has become one of the first boys in Europe to receive a state-of-the-art procedure which means he...
Jul 19, 2016
Future fertility concerns for children with cancer
Doctors are hopeful that new fertility preservation techniques could prevent childhood cancer patients suffering fertility issues down...
Jun 7, 2016
Study suggests most female childhood cancer survivors have good chance of becoming pregnant
For women who have survived childhood cancer, the impact of modern chemotherapy regimens on the likelihood of becoming pregnant is...
Mar 23, 2016
Male Childhood Cancer Survivors Less Likely to Have Kids, Study Finds
Men who survived cancer when they were children, teens or young adults seem to be less likely to have children of their own than men who...
Feb 24, 2016
Kids With Cancer Get Futuristic Chance at Saving Fertility
To battle infertility sometimes caused by cancer treatment, some children's hospitals are trying a futuristic approach: removing and...
Aug 11, 2015
Legal Barriers to Fertility Preservation for Minors with Cancer
It is hard enough that any person ever goes through cancer. But compounding that difficult circumstance is that the life-saving treatment...
Apr 29, 2015
Obesity, reduced gonadal function linked in men surviving childhood cancer
In boys who have survived cancer, obesity was linked with gonadal dysfunction independent of the effects of treatments previously...
Aug 20, 2014
Boosting Fertility in Child Cancer Survivors
According to numerous studies, there is a much greater chance of infertility for girl cancer survivors who have undergone treatment....
Aug 20, 2014

