| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5663978 | Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology | 2017 | 9 Pages |
â¢Fertility management of patients with malignant ovarian germ cell cancer.â¢Patients with malignant ovarian germ cell cancer underwent surgical and/or medical treatment.â¢Tailoring fertility management are need in patients underwent treatment for malignant ovarian germ cell tumor.
Malignant Germ Cell Tumors have primarily affecting adolescents and young adults. In advanced disease, greater than 70% of patients can be cured with standard chemotherapy regimens and fertility-sparing surgery appears to be safe with excellent survival after long-term follow-up.Due to their rarity, follow up and fertility management is largely based on trials of epithelial ovarian cancer or on few small studies.We report a review of the literature studies about the assessment, the monitoring and the treatment of fertility for Malignant Germ Cell Tumors as practical guidelines for management of fertility in these patients.
