TY - BOOK AU - Anderson,Richard A. AU - Spears,Norah TI - Cancer treatment and the ovary: clinical and laboratory analysis of ovarian toxicity SN - 9780128016015 AV - RC280.O8 U1 - 616.99465 23 PY - 2015/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Elsevier/Academic Press KW - Cancer KW - Treatment KW - Complications KW - Ovaries KW - Diagnosis KW - Ovary KW - drug effects KW - Neoplasms KW - drug therapy KW - Traitement KW - Complications et séquelles KW - Ovaires KW - HEALTH & FITNESS KW - Diseases KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - MEDICAL KW - Clinical Medicine KW - Evidence-Based Medicine KW - Internal Medicine KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - NATCOLCK N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Ovarian follicle biology and the basis for gonadotoxicity -- Relevant cancer diagnoses, commonly used chemotherapy agents and their biochemical mechanisms of action -- Clinical assessment of ovarian toxicity -- The current understanding of clinical data on ovarian toxicity from cancer treatment -- In vivo models of ovarian toxicity -- In vitro models of ovarian toxicity -- Ovarian tissue cryopreservation for fertility preservation -- Current clinical approaches to protecting the ovary : GnRH analogues -- Preclinical approaches to the protection of ovarian function N2 - Cancer treatment and the ovary: clinical and laboratory analysis of ovarian toxicity provides the reader with a basic understanding on how the ovary is adversely impacted by cancer treatment, an essential foundational knowledge for this rapidly-developing field. The book describes both the clinical and laboratory approaches to discovering the potentially adverse effects of cancer treatment on the ovary, also laying out possible preventative approaches and future directions for the field. Clinicians working in the field of reproductive biology and oncology will find an essential references UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/hse.ie?url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.clinicalkey.com%2fdura%2fbrowse%2fbookChapter%2f3-s2.0-C20140000688 ER -