Overcoming infertility after a childhood cancer: new study offers optimistic outlook
While treatments for pediatric cancers have largely been a success story, leading to a survival rate of above 80 percent, some of the lifesaving therapies have also left female survivors with infertility problems in their adult years. But a new study led by researchers at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Brigham and Women’s Hospital provides a glimmer of hope for these women.