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World J Obstet Gynecol. May 10, 2014; 3(2): 61-66
Published online May 10, 2014. doi: 10.5317/wjog.v3.i2.61
Ovulation induction in the gynecological cancer patient
Amr H Wahba, Hesham Al-Inany
Amr H Wahba, Hesham Al-Inany, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, 11562 Cairo, Egypt
Author contributions: Wahba AH searched the literature and wrote the manuscript; Al-Inany H reviewed and edited the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Dr. Amr H Wahba, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Kasr Al Ainy St., 11562 Cairo, Egypt. dr.amrwahba@yahoo.com
Telephone: +20-2-1002642285
Received: January 18, 2013
Revised: June 15, 2013
Accepted: June 18, 2013
Published online: May 10, 2014
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Core Tip

Core tip: Malignancy is a serious illness that is potentially life threatening. However, the survival rates for women with cancers have increased significantly during the past decade, reflecting improved diagnosis and treatment. The aim of this review is to discuss options for ovarian stimulation for fertility preservation in women with gynecological cancer.