APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Rightfully Worried? Estimations of Fertility Risk, Anxiety, Depression, and Neuroticism in Survivors of Pediatric Cancer and Healthy Peers

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Clinical Science

  • Anandi Ehman
    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
  • Kathryn Russell
    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
  • Kari Bjornard
    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
  • Sean Phipps
    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Abstract

The present study sought to examine the match between perceived and actual risk for infertility among survivors of pediatric cancer and matched comparison healthy peers. We sought to determine whether psychosocial variables, including personality, differed between individuals who were accurate, overestimated, or underestimated their risk for infertility.

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