Table 1 Estimation of infertility risk in different types of cancer
High risk (>80%) | Intermediate risk (20-80%) | Low risk (<20%) | Very low/no risk | Unknown risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Any cancer requiring bone marrow transplant/stem cell transplant | Acute myeloblastic leukemia | Acute lymphoblastic leukemia | Thyroid cancer | Chronic myeloid leukemia |
Brain tumor | Brain tumor | Germ cell tumors (without radiotherapy) | Â | Colon cancer |
Germ cell tumors | Hepatoblastoma | Nephroblastoma (without abdominal radiotherapy) | Â | Gastrointestinal stromal tumor |
Hodgkin lymphoma | Hodgkin lymphoma | Retinoblastoma | Â | Head and neck cancer |
Neuroblastoma | Neuroblastoma | Testicular cancer | Â | Non-small cell lung cancer |
Nephroblastoma | Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | Wilms’ tumor |  | Pancreatic cancer |
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | Sarcoma | Â | Â | Â |
Sarcoma | Testicular cancer | Â | Â | Â |
Testicular cancer | Wilms’ tumor |  |  |  |