The Role of Proton Radiotherapy to Preserve Fertility and Endocrine Function in Mice
Presenter: Dr. So-Youn Kim, Research Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology,
UNMC
Objectives:
1. Examine the ability of proton therapy to protect the ovaries in mice using a non-invasive serum biomarker for ovarian function
2. Validate histological analysis of post-treatment ovarian reserve
3. Develop a prospective trial utilizing proton therapy for ovarian protection in pediatric and young adult women
Wednesday, December 4 at 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Michael F. Sorrell Center, MSC 4053
649 S 42nd St Omaha, NE