Catharyn Stern

Breaking down the barriers: a new collaborative model providing fertility care for young cancer patients.

Genia Rozen, Stephanie Sii, Franca Agresta, Debra Gook, Catharyn Stern

Journal article  |  2020  |  Med J Aust

Clinical summary guide: reproduction in women with previous abdominopelvic radiotherapy or total body irradiation.

G Rozen, P Rogers, S Chander, R Anderson, O McNally, M Umstad, A Winship, K Hutt, WT Teh, A Dobrotwir, R Hart, W Ledger, K Stern

Journal article  |  2020  |  Human Reproduction Open

STUDY QUESTION What is the evidence to guide the management of women who wish to conceive following abdominopelvic radiotherapy (A..

Assessment of ovarian function as an endpoint in breast cancer clinical trials: A systematic review.

Wanyuan Cui, Prudence A Francis, Sherene Loi, Martha Hickey, Catharyn Stern, Ann H Partridge, Sibylle Loibl, Kelly-Anne Phillips

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

e14098 Background: Premature ovarian failure (POF) is an established adverse effect of chemotherapy for breast cancer (BC); littl..

The incidence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy following sperm donation in IVF: an Australian state-wide retrospective cohort study

Amber L Kennedy, Cathryn J Stern, Stephen Tong, Roxanne Hastie, Franca Agresta, Susan P Walker, Fiona C Brownfoot, Vivien MacLachlan, Beverley J Vollenhoven, Anthea C Lindquist

Journal article  |  2019  |  HUMAN REPRODUCTION

STUDY QUESTION: Does IVF using donor sperm increase the risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and fetal growth restriction (..

Endometrial uNK cell counts do not predict successful implantation in an IVF population

JF Donoghue, P Paiva, WT Teh, LM Cann, C Nowell, H Rees, S Bittinger, V Obers, JN Bulmer, C Stern, J Mcbain, PAW Rogers

Journal article  |  2019  |  HUMAN REPRODUCTION

STUDY QUESTION: Are uterine natural killer (uNK) cell numbers and their distribution relative to endometrial arterioles altered in..

Satisfaction, disappointment and regret surrounding fertility preservation decisions in the paediatric and adolescent cancer population

Sadunee Jayasuriya, Michelle Peate, Catherine Allingham, Nancy Li, Lynn Gillam, Margaret Zacharin, Peter Downie, Paddy Moore, Leanne Super, Lisa Orme, Franca Agresta, Catharyn Stern, Yasmin Jayasinghe

Journal article  |  2019  |  JOURNAL OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTION AND GENETICS

PURPOSE: With over 80% of paediatric and adolescent cancer patients surviving into adulthood, quality-of-life issues such as futur..

Female fertility preservation in DSD

Rashi Kalra, Melissa Cameron, Catharyn Stern

Journal article  |  2019  |  BEST PRACTICE & RESEARCH CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM

Disorders of sex development (DSD) are a group of complex conditions that can affect chromosomal, gonadal, and/or phenotypical sex..

Setting up a fertility preservation programme.

Catharyn Stern, Franca Agresta

Journal article  |  2019  |  Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol

With improved survival rates from cancer, young people can expect to lead a normal life, including having their own children. Howe..

Preventing ovarian failure associated with chemotherapy

Wanyuan Cui, Catharyn Stern, Martha Hickey, Fiona Goldblatt, Antoinette Anazodo, William S Stevenson, Kelly-Anne Phillips

Journal article  |  2018  |  MEDICAL JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIA

Alkylating chemotherapy is often used to treat pre-menopausal women for various malignancies and autoimmune diseases. Chemotherapy..

Cryopreservation of reproductive material before cancer treatment: a qualitative study of health care professionals' views about ways to enhance clinical care

Karin Hammarberg, Maggie Kirkman, Catharyn Stern, Robert I McLachlan, Debra Gook, Luk Rombauts, Beverley Vollenhoven, Jane RW Fisher

Journal article  |  2017  |  BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

BACKGROUND: Cancer treatment can diminish fertility in women and men. The need for fertility preservation is growing as increasing..