Fertility Preservation for Females Patient & Family Handbook

Author Barbara Lockart, DNP APRN/CNP CPON ® Lisa Bashore, PhD APRN CPNP CPON ® Contributor Barb Carr, MSN CPNP Debra Schmidt, MSN RN CPNP Kristin Stegenga, PhD RN CPON ® Content Reviewers Jami Gattuso, MSN RN CPON ® Janice Nuuhiwa, MSN APN CNS CPHON ® Kristin N. Smith, BS

ABOUT THIS HANDBOOK This handbook is published by the Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses (APHON) for educational purposes only. The material has been developed by sources believed to be reliable. The material is not intended to represent the only acceptable or safe treatment of infertility. Under certain circumstances or conditions, additional or different treatment may be required. As new research and clinical experience expand the sources of information available concerning the treatment of infertility, adjustments in treatment may be required. APHON makes no warranty, guarantee, or other representation, express or implied, concerning the validity or sufficiency of the treatments or related information con- tained in this handbook.