Table 2.
Information provision regarding the possible reduced fertility.
Health Care Provider | Percentage of Discussing Fertility by Specific Provider n (%) |
Timing | In Advance of Orchiectomy n(%) |
In Advance of Chemotherapy n(%) |
In Advance of Radiation n (%) |
Other Moment n (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Urologist | 116 (57.7) | 86 (74.1) | 15 (12.9) | 5 (4.3) | 10 (8.6) | |
Medical oncologist | 93 (46.3) | 10 (10.8) | 64 (68.8) | 5 (5.4) | 14 (15.1) | |
Radiation oncologist | 2 (1) | - | - | 2 (100) | - | |
General practitioner | 4 (2) | 4 (100) | - | - | - | |
Oncology nurse | 15 (7.5) | 1 (6.7) | 12 (80) | - | 2 (13.3) | |
Fertility specialist | 21 (10.4) | 2 (9.5) | 15 (71.4) | - | 4 (19.1) |