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Monday, March 26, 2012

Fertility Help Not Equal for Cancer Patients - in OB/Gyn, Infertility from MedPage Today



Fertility Help Not Equal for Cancer Patients - in OB/Gyn, Infertility from MedPage Today

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  • Note that in a retrospective study of women diagnosed with cancer between the ages of 18 and 40 years and treated with modalities with potential to affect fertility, women who had not attained a bachelor's degree were less likely to be counseled about fertility preservation.
  • Note that counseling on and use of preservation services appeared to increase over time, although, as recently as 2007, nearly 40% of patients were not offered such counseling.

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