ESPE Abstracts

Background: With improved survival of childhood allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT), there is increasing need for surveillance, including assessment of endocrine late effects in this cohort1,2.Aim: To evaluate endocrine late effects after chemotherapy and radiation in survivors of childhood allogeneic HSCT.Methods: Multi-site evaluation via medical recor...

Background: With improved treatment and survival of childhood hematological malignancies, the issue of fertility in survivors has become an important domain of holistic care. Haemopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) survivors were reported to have reduced fertility as compared to siblings, with 4/170 adult female allogeneic HSCT survivors achieving successful pregnancy.1 Of 532 female survivors, median age of 17.8 years at HSCT, who had TBI conditioning, 13 pregnanc...