Fertility Preservation in Breast Cancer Patients

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate efficiency and safety of controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) associated with an aromatase inhibitor (letrozole) for fertility preservation in breast cancer patients.

Timeline

Start

2012-11

Primary completion

2018-03

Completion

2024-12

Publications

• Results Goldrat O, De Cooman M, Mailliez A, Delbaere A, D'Orazio E, Demeestere I, Decanter C. Efficacy and safety of controlled ovarian hyperstimulation with or without letrozole for fertility preservation in breast cancer patients: A multicenter retrospective study. Eur J Cancer. 2022 Oct;174:134-141. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2022.07.017. Epub 2022 Aug 20.
• Results Goldrat O, Delbaere A, Demeestere I. Impact of letrozole-associated controlled ovarian hyperstimulation on ART outcomes and endocrinological parameters. Hum Reprod. 2022 Oct 31;37(11):2722-2723. doi: 10.1093/humrep/deac206. No abstract available.
• Results Goldrat O, Gervy C, Englert Y, Delbaere A, Demeestere I. Progesterone levels in letrozole associated controlled ovarian stimulation for fertility preservation in breast cancer patients. Hum Reprod. 2015 Sep;30(9):2184-9. doi: 10.1093/humrep/dev155. Epub 2015 Jun 24.
• Goldrat O, Van Den Steen G, Gonzalez-Merino E, Dechene J, Gervy C, Delbaere A, Devreker F, De Maertelaer V, Demeestere I. Letrozole-associated controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in breast cancer patients versus conventional controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in infertile patients: assessment of oocyte quality related biomarkers. Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2019 Jan 3;17(1):3. doi: 10.1186/s12958-018-0443-x.

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