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► Cancer treatments, particularly certain chemotherapeutic agents, can unfortunately lead to infertility. Because of this risk, it is highly advisable to refer patients to a reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist as soon as possible before starting their cancer treatment.
For breast cancer survivors and patients planning a family, there are several critical guidelines to keep in mind:
⚠️ Women attempting to conceive should ideally stop taking Tamoxifen one to two months prior to making any conception attempts.
⚠️ Alkylating chemotherapeutic agents, such as cyclophosphamide, are known to potentially cause ovarian insufficiency or complete ovarian failure.
⚠️ Despite the risks of ovarian insufficiency, breast cancer survivors must be aware that pregnancy is still possible during or after treatment.
⚠️ Because pregnancy remains possible, patients should be strongly advised to use non-hormonal methods of contraception to protect themselves.
⚠️ Effective non-hormonal options include barrier methods (like condoms and diaphragms), copper intrauterine devices (IUDs), or sterilization.
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Dr. Lynae Brayboy is an Assistant Professor of Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry at Brown University, in Rhode Island, USA.
She obtained her MD from Temple University School of Medicine in Pennsylvania. Currently, she is double-board certified in OB/GYN, as well as Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, and is also Visiting (Reproductive) Scientist at the Charité Berlin.
Due to her achievements, she has earned multiple teaching awards.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Brayboy teaches courses on Gynecology.
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