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. 2016 Jun 28;10:49–57. doi: 10.4137/CMO.S32811

Table 2.

Classification of infertility risk induced by chemotherapy in females.

CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENT DEGREE OF RISK
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and total body irradiation Radiotherapy to a field including the ovaries High risk >80%
CAF, CMF, CEF x6 30–39 years of age ACx4 >40 years of age Intermediate risk
ABVD,CHOP,CVP,AML, ALL CAF, CMF, CEF x6 <30 years of age ACx4 <40 years of age Lower Risk (<20%)
Vincristine
Methotrexate
Fluorouracil
Very Low or No Risk
Taxanes
Irinotecan
Oxaliplatin
Monoclonal antibodies
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Unknown Risk

Abbreviations: C, cyclophosphamide 600–1200 mg/m2; A, adriamycin 25–60 mg/m2; F, fluorouracil 600 mg/m2; E, epirubicin 60 mg/m2; M, methotrexate 40 mg/m2; B, bleomycin 10 U/m2; V, vinblastine 6 mg/m2; D, dacarbazine 375 mg/m2; V (O), vincristine 1.2 mg/m2–2 mg; P, prednisolone 40 mg/m2; H, hydroxydaunorubicin 50 mg/m2.