Fertility Preservation

Foreword.- Preface.- Contributors.- The Epidemiology of Fertility Preservation.- Ethical Discussions in Approaching Fertility Preservation.- Ovarian Follicle Development and Fertility Preservation.- Impact of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy on the Ovary.- Impact of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy on the Uterus.- Ovarian Transposition.- Embryo Cryopreservation and Alternative Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation Strategies for Fertility Preservation.- Oocyte Cryopreservation.- Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation and Autotransplantation.- Oocyte In Vitro Maturation: Formidable Obstacles on the Road to Fertility Preservation.- Whole Ovary Cryopreservation.- Risk of Transplanting Cryopreserved Ovarian Tissue in Women with Malignancies.- Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Agonists in Fertility Preservation.- Fertility Preservation in Gynecologic Malignancies.- Third-Party Reproduction and Adoption After Cancer: Practical and Emotional Considerations.- Pregnancy and Cancer Treatment.- Fertility Preservation Strategies in Healthy Women.- Approach to Fertility Preservation in Adult and Pre-pubertal Females.- Spermatogenesis and Testicular Function.- Impact of Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy on the Testis.- Impact of Paternal Exposure to Gonadotoxins on Embryo and? Offspring and the Male Evaluation.- Update on Sperm Banking.- Preservation of Sperm Isolates or Testicular Biopsy Samples.- Germ Cell Transplantation and Neospermatogenesis.- Testicular Tissue Transplantation for Fertility Preservation.- Stem Cells and Fertility Preservation in Males.- Approach to Fertility Preservation in Adult and Pre-pubertal Males.- Embryo Cryopreservation and Alternative Strategies for Controlled Ovarian Hyperstimulation.- Oocyte Cryopreservation.- Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation.- Sperm Preparation and Freezing for Banking.- Preservation of Sperm Isolates and Testicular Biopsy Samples for Banking.- Testis Tissue Xenografting.- Index