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Penn Research Points to New Way of Preserving Fertility for Boys Undergoing Cancer Treatment

  • OPACC
  • Mar 26, 2012
  • 1 min read

PHILADELPHIA — Treatments for childhood cancers are increasingly successful with cure rates approaching 80%, but success often comes with a downside for the surviving men: the cancer treatments they received as boys can leave them sterile as adults. Now, a research team led by Ralph Brinster of the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine has completed a 14-year experiment that gives hope for a technique that could restore their fertility.

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