Recorded on 7-9-2021
Fertility and Cancer
With Dr. Lindsay Kroener
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In this recorded webinar, Dr. Lindsay Kroener reviews how cancer itself, as well as cancer treatments, can affect fertility in both women and men. Options for fertility preservation are discussed, including oocyte, embryo, and sperm cryopreservation, as well as how fertility treatment can impact cancer. How cancer diagnosis and treatment affects future pregnancy is reviewed, as well as how preimplantation genetic testing can be used to screen embryos for cancer causing genetic mutations.
About the presenter: Lindsay Kroener, MD is an Assistant Clinical Professor at UCLA Geffen School of Medicine. She is double board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. Dr. Kroener also serves as the Associate Program Director for the UCLA REI fellowship program and is very involved in medical student, resident and fellow education.
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About Cancer Support Community Los Angeles: Cancer Support Community Los Angeles (CSCLA) provides services - at no cost - to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, & sustained by community.
For more information about CSCLA, call 310-314-2555 or visit cancersupportla.org
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Disclaimer: Reference in this program to any specific commercial product, process, or service, or the use of any trade, firm or corporation name is for the information and convenience of the recipient, and does not constitute endorsement, recommendation, or favoring by the Cancer Support Community.
