ecancermedicalscience

Review

Fertility preservation in gynaecologic cancers

16 Jan 2018
Francesca De Felice, Claudia Marchetti, Anna Di Pinto, Angela Musella, Innocenza Palaia, Maria Grazia Porpora, Ludovico Muzii, Vincenzo Tombolini, Pierluigi Benedetti Panici, Federica Tomao

Due to substantial improvement in the diagnosis and treatment of gynaecologic cancers, a better understanding of patient care needs to be revised. We reviewed the literature related to fertility preservation strategies in gynaecological cancer and discussed current general management approaches. New technical modalities and patients’ own desire for motherhood should be integral and paramount in the clinical evaluation to significantly contribute to preserving fertility in those women diagnosed with gynaecologic cancers during the reproductive years.

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