ESPE Abstracts

Background: Gonadotoxic cancer therapy may cause adult male infertility. We previously reported that, of 2/3rds of underage males agreeing to pre-treatment sperm cryopreservation before cancer treatment, 2/3rds succeeded.Objective and hypotheses: i) To evaluate how many patients banking sperm successfully (GP1) returned for post treatment re-evaluation compared with those who attempted but failed (GP2). ii) To compare intergroup survival and fertility ra...

Background: GnRH analogue and subsequent oestradiol treatments are indicated to alleviate gender dysphoriain adolescent male to female young people (MtF; transgirls). Side effects include impairments in gonadal histology that may cause infertility or biological sterility. Current guidelines encourage professionals to address potential infertility risk and fertility preservation options with transgender youth and their families before starting these treatments.<p class="abs...