Among women receiving leuprolide before HSCT, seven of 44 patients (16%) regained ovarian function.
In plain wordsAmong women receiving leuprolide before stem cell transplantation, seven of 44 (16%) regained ovarian function.
- Peptide
- Leuprolide
- Outcome
- Not applicableOvarian function recovery
- Study
n = 44
- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- Two 22.5-mg doses · intramuscularAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Patients who regained ovarian function
- 7 patients
- of 44 evaluable after leuprolide before HSCT
- Proportion regaining ovarian function
- 16%
- 44 evaluable patients
Source sentences
Only seven of 44 patients (16%) regained ovarian function.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Two 22.5-mg leuprolide doses were delivered in 3-month depot i.m. injections, the first within 2 months before HSCT.
Sixty eligible patients were enrolled, 59 underwent HSCT, and 44 were evaluable (median age, 25 years; median follow-up, 355 days).