Interpretation to “Fertility preservation for medical reasons in girls and women: British fertility society policy and practice guideline 2018”

In recent years, medical research has made great progress. Advances in oncology treatments increased survival rates in young cancer patients. However, the treatments of chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormone therapy and surgery for oncology can result in diminished ovarian reserve and premature ovarian failure. How to effectively protect and preserve the fertility of these patients is particularly important. This article explains the evidence-based medical evidence from Fertility preservation for medical reasons in girls and women: British fertility society policy and practice guideline. Key words: Fertility preservation; Embryo cryopreservation; Oocyte cryopreservation; Ovarian tissue cryopreservation; Oncology