Leydig cell failure with testicular radiation doses <20Gy: The clinical effects of total body irradiation conditioned haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for childhood leukaemia during long‐term follow‐up

Volume: 91, Issue: 5, Pages: 624 - 632
Published: Jul 25, 2019
Abstract
Objective Testosterone replacement is generally considered likely to be required only at testicular radiation doses in excess of 20Gy. Long‐term data are not available for patients receiving 9‐14.4Gy as part of Total Body Irradiation in childhood. Design Retrospective cohort study. Data collection: notes review, laboratory results, prescription of testosterone. Patients Forty‐two of 96 boys who received Total Body Irradiation (9‐14.4Gy) and...
Paper Details
Title
Leydig cell failure with testicular radiation doses <20Gy: The clinical effects of total body irradiation conditioned haematopoietic stem cell transplantation for childhood leukaemia during long‐term follow‐up
Published Date
Jul 25, 2019
Volume
91
Issue
5
Pages
624 - 632
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