Oncofertility Ethical, Legal, Social, and Medical Perspectives /

Oncofertility has emerged as a way to address potential lost or impaired fertility in those with a history of cancer. Active biomedical research is developing new ways to help those afflicted with cancer to preserve their ability to have biological children. Oncofertility: Ethical, Legal, Social, an...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Woodruff, Teresa K. (Editor), Zoloth, Laurie. (Editor), Campo-Engelstein, Lisa. (Editor), Rodriguez, Sarah. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Series:Cancer Treatment and Research, 156
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6518-9
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Reproductive Health After Cancer
  • Designing Follicle-Environment Interactions with Biomaterials
  • Gamete Preservation To Transplant or Not to Transplant  That is the Question
  • Clinical Cases in Oncofertility
  • Cancer Genetics: Risks and Mechanisms of Cancer in Women with Inherited Susceptibility to Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
  • Protecting and Extending Fertility for Females of Wild and Endangered Mammals
  • Placing the History of Oncofertility
  • Medical Hope, Legal Pitfalls: Potential Legal Issues in the Emerging Field of Oncofertility
  • Domestic and International Surrogacy Laws: Implications for Cancer Survivors
  • Adoption After Cancer: Adoption Agency Attitudes and Perspectives on the Potential to Parent Post-Cancer
  • Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation and Bioethical Discourse
  • The Lessons of Oncofertility for Assisted Reproduction
  • Morally Justifying Oncofertility Research
  • Ethical Dilemmas in Oncofertility: An Exploration of Three Clinical Scenarios
  • Participation in Investigational Fertility Preservation Research: A Feminist Research Ethics Approach
  • Reproductive Choice and Egg Freezing
  • The Impact of Infertility: Why ARTs Should Be a Higher Priority for Women in the Global South
  • Oncofertility and Informed Consent: Addressing Beliefs, Values and Future Decision Making
  • Bioethics and Oncofertility: Arguments and Insights from Religious Traditions
  • Sacred Bodies: Considering Resistance to Oncofertility in Muslim Communities
  • Unlikely Motherhood in the Qurn: Oncofertility as Devotion
  • Technology and Wholeness: Oncofertility and Catholic Tradition
  • Jewish Perspectives on Oncofertility: The Complexities of Tradition
  • The Oncofertility Saturday Academy: A Paradigm to Expand the Educational Opportunities and Ambitions of High School Girls
  • MyOncofertility.org: A Web-Based Patient Education Resource Supporting Decision Making Under Severe Emotional and Cognitive Overload
  • Anticipating Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation in the Healthcare Marketplace: A Willingness to Pay Assessment
  • Perspectives on Oncofertility from Demography and Economics
  • For the Sake of Consistency and Fairness: Why Insurance Companies Should Cover Iatrogenic Infertility
  • Health Care Provider Perspectives on Fertility Preservation for Cancer Patients
  • Counseling and Consenting Women with Cancer on their Oncofertility Options: A Clinical Perspective
  • The Fertility-Related Treatment Choices of Cancer Patients: Cancer-Related Infertility & Family Dynamics
  • Whose Future Is It? Ethical Family Decision Making about Daughters Treatment in the Oncofertility Context
  • Choosing Life when Facing Death: Understanding Fertility Preservation Decision-Making for Cancer Patients
  • Discussing Fertility Preservation with Breast Cancer Patients
  • Warning: Google can be Hazardous to Your Health: Fertility Preservation Is an Important Part of Cancer Care
  • The Role of a Patient Navigator in Fertility Preservation
  • Judaism and Reproductive Technology
  • Reading Between the Lines of Cancer & Fertility: A Provider's Story
  • A Rewarding Experience for a Pediatric Urologist
  • Final Thoughts.