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Male Fertility After Cancer Treatment

EVENT: Preserving Fertility Before and After Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment DATE: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 DESCRIPTION: Cancer and its treatment can sometimes affect a person's ability to have children. Join us as we discuss how cancer treatment can impact fertility, explore ways to preserve fertility for men and women before treatment, discover fertility options available after treatment, learn about updates in oncofertility treatments and research. PART 1: Problems with fertility in the...
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From: NYUCancerInstitute

Time : 33 min 20

Added : 08/03/11 14:40

Tags: fertility treatments cancer / treatments

Fertility Preservation For Cancer Patients Through Egg Freezing

EVENT: Preserving Fertility Before and After Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment DATE: Wednesday, February 16, 2011 DESCRIPTION: Cancer and its treatment can sometimes affect a person's ability to have children. Join us as we discuss how cancer treatment can impact fertility, explore ways to preserve fertility for men and women before treatment, discover fertility options available after treatment, learn about updates in oncofertility treatments and research. PART 2: Fertility preservation for...
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From: NYUCancerInstitute

Time : 35 min 45

Added : 08/03/11 16:24

Tags: fertility treatments cancer / treatments

Proton Therapy for Cancer

George Caporaso, LLNL scientist, explores the role radiation plays in the treatment of cancer, and in particular, how the use of energetic proton beams could improve cancer treatment. Unfortunately, this type of treatment has limited availability due to the large size and cost of current proton therapy systems. A new type of particle accelerator that holds promise of greatly miniaturizing proton treatment systems and making this treatment more widely available will be described. Series: "Field...
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From: UCtelevision

Time : 52 min 09

Added : 21/07/11 19:02

Tags: proton cancer treatments / treatments