Fertility Preservation Toolkit

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Guidelines and Policies

Several professional medical societies had developed guidelines on the topic of fertility preservation for cancer patients.

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)

Fertility Preservation for Pediatric and Adolescent Patients With Cancer: Medical and Ethical Considerations

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European Society of Clinical Oncology (ESMO)

Fertility preservation and post-treatment pregnancies in post-pubertal cancer patients: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines

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American Society of Clinical Oncology

ASCO published the first guidance for oncologists on fertility preservation in 2006. ASCO updated its fertility guideline in 2013 and 2018.

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American Society for Reproductive Medicine

Fertility preservation for cancer: referral guidelines, treatment options, and specific considerations

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American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

ACOG Committee opinion on oocyte cryopreservation for fertility preservation in women facing medically-induced infertility. Issued in 2014 and reaffirmed in 2016.

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National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN)

Guidelines on Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology

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American Medical Association House of Delegates

Preliminary report of Actions taken by the House of Delegates at 2013 Annual Meeting

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NCCN/NBGH Initiative

An Update on NCCN/NBGH Initiative to Develop Evidence-Based Cancer Treatment Recommendations: Year 3

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European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology

ESGO/ESHRE/ESGE Guidelines for the fertility-sparing treatment of patients with endometrial carcinoma

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Oncology Nursing Society

Joint Position Statement from APHON, CANO/ACIO & ONS Regarding Fertility Preservation in Individuals with Cancer

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American Society of Hematology

ASH Policy Statement on Coverage of Fertility Treatment in Hematologic Care

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Children’s Oncology Group

Fertility Preservation in People With Cancer: ASCO Guideline Update

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National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence: Guidelines

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Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society

Fertility preservation in patients undergoing gonadotoxic treatments: a Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society clinical practice guideline

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PanCareLIFE Consortium and the International Late Effects of Childhood Cancer Guideline Harmonization Group

Communication and ethical considerations for fertility preservation for patients with childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer

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