Contraceptive Use in Premenopausal Women With Early Breast Cancer.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

As life span has increased among patients with cancer, survivorship has become an important component of breast cancer care. Among survivorship concerns, adequate contraceptive counseling is needed for premenopausal patients who are not seeking to become pregnant.

Objective

To examine contraceptive use and chosen methods and to assess factors associated with contraceptive use over time in patients with early breast cancer.

Design, setting, and participants

The Cancer Toxicity (CANTO) study was a multicenter nationwide prospective cohort study that enrolled women diagnosed with stage I to stage III breast cancer in France between March 2012 and December 2017. This analysis included 2900 premenopausal women who were 50 years of age or younger at diagnosis. Da

SUBMITTER: Lambertini M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9508662 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature