BACKGROUND Infertility is an important side effect of treatments used for cancer and other
non-malignant conditions in males. This may be due to the loss of spermatogonial stem cells …

Over the last decade, the number of cancer survivors has increased thanks to progress in
diagnosis and treatment. Cancer treatments are often accompanied by adverse side effects …

Patients preparing to undergo gonadotoxic medical therapy, radiation therapy, or
gonadectomy should be provided with prompt counseling regarding available options for …

Spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) are the only adult stem cells capable of passing genes
onto the next generation. SSCs also have the potential to provide important knowledge …

Aim To provide practice guidelines about fertility preservation (FP) in oncology. Methods We
selected 400 articles after a PubMed review of the literature (1987–2019) …

Engineered male and female biomimetic reproductive tissues are being developed as
autonomous in vitro units or as integrated multi-organ in vitro systems to support germ cell …

BACKGROUND Childhood cancer incidence and survivorship are both on the rise.
However, many lifesaving treatments threaten the prepubertal testis. Cryopreservation of …

Medical treatments for cancers or other conditions can lead to permanent infertility. Infertility
is an insidious disease that impacts not only the ability to have a biological child but also the …

Cryopreservation of immature testicular tissue (ITT) prior to chemo/radiotherapy is now
ethically accepted and is currently the only way to preserve fertility of prepubertal boys about …

Introduction 3D printing, a versatile additive manufacturing technique, has diverse
applications ranging from transportation, rapid prototyping, clean energy, and medical …