This chapter discusses the options for fertility preservation through cryopreservation of oocytes and sperm as well as ovarian and testicular tissue prior to germ cell-damaging (gonadotoxic) therapies. It also addresses the effects of such therapies on fertility, subsequent treatment options, the prospects for pregnancy, and the limitations and possibilities of fertility-protective measures.

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Fertility Preservation

  • Monika Bals-Pratsch,
  • Stefan Dieterle,
  • Frank Nawroth

摘要

This chapter discusses the options for fertility preservation through cryopreservation of oocytes and sperm as well as ovarian and testicular tissue prior to germ cell-damaging (gonadotoxic) therapies. It also addresses the effects of such therapies on fertility, subsequent treatment options, the prospects for pregnancy, and the limitations and possibilities of fertility-protective measures.