Premature ovarian insufficiency in pediatric cancer patients: a 10 year Rady Children’s Hospital experience
This retrospective review demonstrates that POI can occur in pediatric cancer survivors, emphasizing the importance of educating patients on potential long-term effects of cancer treatment and importance of routine surveillance. This study confirmed that recovery of ovarian function is possible, especially when diagnosed at a younger age, making continued monitoring essential.
Authors
- Miranda Robinson
- Leo Meller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9013-8227)
- Mary E. Patterson
Institutions
- University of California San Diego (US)
- Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism
- Published
- 2024-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/jpem-2024-0207
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.11