Chemotherapy-Related Amenorrhea and Menopause in Young Chinese Breast Cancer Patients: Analysis on Incidence, Risk Factors and Serum Hormone Profiles.

In this prospective cross-sectional study on young premenopausal breast cancer patients, the objectives were to: determine the incidences of chemotherapy-related amenorrhea (CRA) and menopause (CRM); identify associated factors; and assess plasma levels of estradiol (E2) and follicular stimulating h...

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Main Authors: Giok S Liem, Frankie K F Mo, Elizabeth Pang, Joyce J S Suen, Nelson L S Tang, Kun M Lee, Claudia H W Yip, Wing H Tam, Rita Ng, Jane Koh, Christopher C H Yip, Grace W S Kong, Winnie Yeo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4613138?pdf=render