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chemotherapy ↔ pelvis

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Chemotherapy and radiation to the pelvis are both identified as cancer treatments that can damage the reproductive system and ovaries or testes [1], [2], and both are cited as treatments that can impact sex hormone production [3].

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Long-term and Late Effects of Cancer cancer.org American Cancer Society 1 fact
claimCancer treatments that affect the reproductive system, such as certain types of chemotherapy and radiation to the pelvis, belly, or spine, can damage the ovaries and testes, leading to fertility problems.