Primary Ovarian Insufficiency in Children After Treatment With<sup>131</sup>I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine for Neuroblastoma: Report of the First Two Cases - Concepedia

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Primary Ovarian Insufficiency in Children After Treatment With<sup>131</sup>I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine for Neuroblastoma: Report of the First Two Cases

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2013

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Sarah Clement, K. C. J. M. Kraal, Berthe L.F. van Eck‐Smit, Cor van den Bos, Leontien C.M. Kremer, Godelieve A.M. Tytgat, Hanneke M. van Santen

The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Abstract

These two cases suggest that exposure to 131I-MIBG may damage the female gonads. Clinicians caring for childhood cancer survivors should be aware of the risk of POI after 131I-MIBG treatment. Prospective studies are warranted to confirm our observations.

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