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Fertility in Women With AML

Posted: Jul 22, 2024
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HealthTree University: AML in Women

Certain treatments, such as chemotherapy and radiation, can harm the reproductive system and reduce the ability to conceive. It's important for women to discuss their concerns about fertility with their doctor before starting AML treatment and to consider options such as egg or embryo freezing. Learn about AML in women in the videos below and watch the full course on AML in Women at HealthTree University for free. Create a HealthTree University account to track your progress, take notes, and bookmark favorite lessons.

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What type of treatments for AML specifically affect fertility?

 

Is there anything women should know about preserving fertility when undergoing treatment for AML?

 

What are the options for having a baby in the future if a woman’s fertility is affected by AML treatment?

 

We’d like to thank Pinkal Desai, MD, who donated their time in creating these videos.

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We have over 100 HealthTree University videos online at HealthTree University! Learn the basics (and the not-so-basics) of AML from some of the top AML doctors in the world! Create a HealthTree University account to track your progress, take notes, and bookmark favorite lessons.

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HealthTree University: AML in Women

Certain treatments, such as chemotherapy and radiation, can harm the reproductive system and reduce the ability to conceive. It's important for women to discuss their concerns about fertility with their doctor before starting AML treatment and to consider options such as egg or embryo freezing. Learn about AML in women in the videos below and watch the full course on AML in Women at HealthTree University for free. Create a HealthTree University account to track your progress, take notes, and bookmark favorite lessons.

create a free account

What type of treatments for AML specifically affect fertility?

 

Is there anything women should know about preserving fertility when undergoing treatment for AML?

 

What are the options for having a baby in the future if a woman’s fertility is affected by AML treatment?

 

We’d like to thank Pinkal Desai, MD, who donated their time in creating these videos.

Want More?

We have over 100 HealthTree University videos online at HealthTree University! Learn the basics (and the not-so-basics) of AML from some of the top AML doctors in the world! Create a HealthTree University account to track your progress, take notes, and bookmark favorite lessons.

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The author Katie Braswell

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Katie Braswell

Katie joined HealthTree as the Community Director for AML in 2021 and became HealthTree's Director of Education in 2023. Katie is a registered dietitian who is passionate about health literacy and patient empowerment. She loves to cook, travel and spend time with her newborn son, husband and dog.

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