Study Finds Survivors Of Rare Ovarian Cancer Retain Fertility, Have Positive Relationships

Ovarian germ cell tumor patients treated with platinum-based chemotherapy and fertility-sparing surgery are likely to retain their menstrual function and reproductive ability, according to the largest and most comprehensive survey of survivors ever conducted.The new prospective study, published in the July 1 issue of the Journal of Clinical Oncology and conducted by The University of Texas M. D. [click link for full article]

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Filed under: Women's Health / OBGYN on July 10th, 2007