Oncofertility : ethical, legal, social, and medical perspectives / Teresa K. Woodruff ... [and others], editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Woodruff, Teresa K., 1963-

Series:

Cancer treatment and research ; v. 156.

Cancer treatment and research

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fertility, Human.

Cancer--Treatment--Complications.

Cancer.

Infertility.

Cancer--Patients.

Fertility--Effect of drugs on.

Fertility.

Medicine.

Ethics.

Oncology.

Quality of life.

Quality of life--Research.

Physical Description:

xvii, 519 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Springer, [2010]

Contents:

Part I. Science and technology of oncofertility.

Reproductive health after cancer / Clarisa R. Gracia.

Designing follicle-environment interactions with biomaterials / Rachel M. Smith, Teresa K. Woodruff, Lonnie D. Shea.

Gamete preservation / Susan L. Barrett, Teresa K. Woodruff.

To transplant or not to transplant - that is the question / Sherman J. Silber, Teresa K. Woodruff, Lonnie D. Shea.

Clinical cases in oncofertility / Laxmi, A. Kondapalli, Fanzhen Hong, Clarisa R. Gracia.

Cancer genetics: risks and mechanisms of cancer in women with inhertited susceptibility to epithelial ovarian cancer / Lee Pl Shulman, Jeffrey S. Dungan.

Protecting and extending fertility for females of wild and endangered mammals / Pierre Comizzoli, Nucharin Songsasen, David E. Wildt.

Part II. Historical and legal perspectives.

Placing the history of oncofertility / Sarah Rodriguez.

Medical hope, legal pitfalls: potential legal issues in the emerging field of oncofertility / Gregory Dolin, Dorothy E. Roberts, Lina M. Rodriquez, Teresa K. Woodruff.

Domestic and international surrogacy laws: implications for cancer survivors / Kiran Sreenivas, Lisa Campo-Engelstein.

Adoption after cancer: adoption agency attitudes and perspectives on the potential to parent post-cancer / Shauna L. Gardino, Andrew E. Russell, Teresa K. Woodruff.

Part III. Ovarian tissue cryopreservation and bioethical discourse / Cristina L.H. Traina.

Lessons of oncofertility for assisted reproduction / Adrienne Asch.

Morally justifying oncofertility research / Carolyn McLeod.

Ethical dilemmas in oncofertility: an exploration of three clinical scenarios / Clarisa R. Gracia, Jorge J.E. Gracia, Shasha Chen.

Participation in investigational fertility preservation research: a feminist research ethics approach / Michelle L. McGowan.

Reproductive "Choice" and egg freezing / Angel Petropanagos.

Impact of infertility: why ART should be a higher priority for women in the global south / Amanda Fleetwood, Lisa Campo-Engelstein.

Oncofertility and informed consent: addressing beliefs, vlaues, and future decision making / Felicia Cohn.

Part IV. Religious perspectives.

Bioehtics and oncofertility: arguments and insights from religious traditions / Laurie Zoloth, Alyssa A. Henning.

Sacred bodies: considering resistance to oncofertility in muslim communities / Rumee Ahmed.

Unlikely motherhood in the Qur'an: oncofertility as devotion / Ayesha S. Chaudhry.

Technology and wholeness: oncofertility and catholic tradtion / Paul Lauritzen.

Jewish perspectives on oncofertility: the complexities of tradition / Laurie Zoloth.

Part V.

Ramifications for education and economics.

Oncofertility saturday academy: a pradigm to expand the educational opportunities and ambitions of high school girls / Megan Faurot, Teresa K. Woodruff.

Myoncofertility.org: a web-based patient education resource supporting decision making under severe emotional and cognitive overload / Kemi Jona, Adam Gerber.

Anticipating ovarian tissue crypreservation in the health-care marketplace: a willingness to pay assessment / Shauna L. Gardino, Andrew Sfekas, David Dranove.

Perspectives on oncofertility from demography and economics / Rosalind Berkowitz King.

For the sake of consistency and fairness: why insurance companies should cover fertility preservation treatment for iatrogenic infertility / Lisa Campo-Engelstein.

Part VI. Repercussions of oncofertility for patients and their families.

Health provider perspectives on fertility preservatin for cancer patients / Caprice A. Knapp, Gwendoly P. Quinn.

Counseling and consenting woment with cancer on their oncofertility options: a clinical perspective / Emily S. Jungheim, Kenneth R. Carson, Douglas Brown.

Fertility-related treatment choices of cancer patients: cancer-related infertility and family dynamics / Karrie Ann Snyder, May Kyaw Thazin, William B. Pearse, Mehwish Moinuddin.

Whose future is it? ethical family decision making about daughters' treatment in the oncofertility context / Kathleeen M. Galvin, Marla L. Clayman.

Choosing life when facing death: understanding fertility preservation decision-making for cancer patients / Shauna L. Gardino, Linda L. Emanuel.

Part VII. Health provider stories and final thoughts.

Discussing fertility preservation with breast cancer patients / Jacqueline S. Jeruss.

Warning: google can be hazardous to your health: fertility preservation is an important part of cancer care / Jennifer Hirshfeld-Cytron.

Role of a patient navigator in fertility preservation / Jill Scott-Trainer.

Judaism and reproductive technology / Sherman J. Silber.

Reading between the lines of cancer and fertility: a provider's story / Leonard S. Sender.

Rewarding experience for a pediatric urologist / Margarett Shnorhavorian.

Final thoughts / Laurie Zoloth.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781441965172

1441965173

OCLC:

672010407