ISSN 1662-4009 (online)

ey0019.9-9 | Fertility issues and reproductive outcomes in childhood cancer survivors | ESPEYB19

9.9. Parenthood among men diagnosed with cancer in childhood and early adulthood: trends over time in a Danish national cohort

Sylvest R. , Vassard D. , Schmidt L. , Schmiegelow K. , Macklon K.T. , Forman J.L. , Pinborg A.

randi.lykke-sylvest@regionh.dk Human Reproduction, Vol.36, No.9, pp. 2576–2586, 2021. PMID: 34166497.Brief Summary: This Danish register-based cohort study investigated the rate of fatherhood among 9,353 men diagnosed with cancer during childhood or early adulthood (CSs), compared with 1,386,493 age-matched males without cancer. CSs became fathers slightly less frequently than controls (36...

ey0016.9-10 | Fertility Issues in Chronic Diseases: New Insights | ESPEYB16

9.10. Cryopreservation of ovarian tissue may be considered in young girls with galactosemia

LS Mamsen , TW Kelsey , E Ernst , KT Macklon , AM Lund , CY Andersen

To read the full abstract: J Assist Reprod Genet. 2018 Jul; 35(7):1209.Galactosemia is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder of the galactose metabolism, caused by impaired activity of galactose-1-phosphate uridyltransferase (GALT). Complete deficiency or severely reduced activity of GALT affects approximately 1:30,000 to 1:50,000 persons. Girls and women with classic galactosemia have...