Cancer Treatment and the Ovary

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Section I: Clinical Ovarian Follicle Biology and the Basis for Gonadotoxicity 2. Relevant Cancer Diagnoses, Commonly Used Chemotherapy Agents and Their Biochemical Mechanisms of Action 3. Clinical Assessment of Ovarian Toxicity 4. The Current Understanding of Clinical Data on Ovarian Toxicity from Cancer Treatment Section II: Laboratory Models In Vivo Models of Ovarian Toxicity 6. In Vitro Models of Ovarian Toxicity Section III: Strategies to Protect the Ovary Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation for Fertility Preservation 8. Current Clinical Approaches to Protecting the Ovary: GnRH Analogues 9. Preclinical Approaches to the Protection of Ovarian Function