promising new approach to preserve fertility in women undergoing chemotherapy
April 2001
Researchers are trying a promising new approach to preserve fertility in women undergoing chemotherapy.
Chemotherapy often causes premature ovarian failure...resulting in permanent infertility.
Now researchers are using gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogues similar to Lupron or Zoladex. These drugs shut down the ovaries...making them less sensitive to chemotherapy.
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