To the Editor: Before starting chemotherapy, many young men with cancer arrange to have their sperm stored to allow them the chance to father a child later. However, hundreds of these Australian cancer survivors have been informed that their stored sperm samples were to be destroyed by government order.
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- Infertility Treatment Authority, Melbourne, VIC.
Correspondence: ita@ita.org.au
- 1. Infertility Treatment Act 1995 (Vic). http://www.ita.org.au (accessed Jan 2009).
- 2. Infertility Treatment Act 1995 (Vic). http://www.ita.org.au (accessed Jan 2009).
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