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. 2016 Nov 28;18(12):1229–1236. doi: 10.1007/s12094-016-1587-9

Table 2.

Risk of prolonged azoospermia in males or amenorrhea in females after radiotherapy

High risk Intermediate risk
Total-body irradiation for bone marrow transplant/stem cell transplant
Testicular radiation dose >2.5 Gy in adult men
Testicular radiation dose ≥6 Gy in prepubertal boys
Pelvic or whole abdominal radiation dose ≥6 Gy in adult women
Pelvic or whole abdominal radiation dose ≥10 Gy in postpubertal girls
Pelvic or whole abdominal radiation dose ≥15 Gy in prepubertal girl
Testicular radiation dose 1–6 Gy from scattered pelvic or abdominal radiation
Pelvic or whole abdominal radiation dose 5–10 Gy in postpubertal girls
Pelvic or whole abdominal radiation dose 10–15 Gy in prepubertal girls
Craniospinal radiotherapy dose ≥25 Gy

Modified from Rodriguez-Wallberg et al. [7]