 | Author(s) | | | Davies, C |
 | Reference | | | Vol:2 No.4 |
 | Publication Date | | | May 2003 |
|  | Relevant to nurses who are working in haemotology areas administering cancer treatments (based on acute leukaemia)
This article gives a brief overview of leukaemia's and spermatogenesis, which leads onto the impact of chemotherapy and radiation on fertility. The issues around preservation of fertility are covered both the method and legal issues, including the role of the nurse. This is a valuable clinical paper which highlights issues and gives factual information which can be used in practice.
Comment by: Tracey Burgoyne, BSc Clinical Nursing Studies, Lecturer/Practitioner at University aof Central Englan, 2004.
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