About this episode

This episode discusses the impact of cancer treatment on future fertility and the importance of fertility preservation for childbearing aged cancer patients.

A cancer diagnosis brings countless decisions, but one conversation is too often overlooked, how treatment may affect future fertility. In this episode of the Cancer Assist Podcast, host Dr. Bill Evans is joined by radiation oncologist Dr. Juliana Sienna and fertility expert Mike Neil to discuss why fertility preservation should be part of every childbearing aged cancer patient's care. Together, they explain how chemotherapy, radiation and surgery can impact fertility, what options are availa...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Bill Evans

Guests: Dr. Juliana Sienna, Mike Neil

Topics covered

• fertility
• cancer treatment
• chemotherapy
• radiation
• surgery
• fertility preservation

Keywords

• fertility after cancer
• cancer treatment
• fertility preservation
• chemotherapy effects
• radiation effects
• surgery effects

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Cancer Assistance Program

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