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. 2021 Feb 14;36(4):1120–1133. doi: 10.1093/humrep/deaa342

Table I.

Characteristics of participating CCS in the discovery and two replication cohorts.

Discovery DCOG LATER-VEVO (n = 285) Replication PanCareLIFE (n = 465) Replication St. Jude Lifetime (n = 391)
Age at time of study (years)
 Median (range) 26.1 (18.3–52.4) 25.7 (18.0–45.0) 31.3 (19.1–59.5)
Age at diagnosis (years)
 Median (range) 5.8 (0.3–17.8) 10.4 (0.0–25.0) 6.9 (0.0–22.7)
 18–25 years 0 (0) 21 (4.5) 16 (4.1)
Time since diagnosis (years)
 Median (range) 19.7 (6.7–41.4) 17.0 (5.0–39.1) 23.7 (11.0–46.2)
Diagnosis
 Leukaemia 112 (39.3) 109 (23.4) 121 (30.9)
 Lymphoma 49 (17.2) 154 (33.1) 70 (17.9)
 Renal tumors 37 (13.0) 35 (7.5) 27 (6.9)
 CNS tumors 3 (1.1) 12 (2.6) 28 (7.2)
 Soft tissue sarcoma 23 (8.1) 31 (6.7) 28 (7.2)
 Bone tumors 26 (9.1) 45 (9.7) 34 (8.7)
 Neuroblastoma 11 (3.9) 35 (7.4) 36 (9.2)
 Other 24 (8.4) 44 (9.6) 47 (12.0)
Radiotherapy
 No 251 (88.1) 297 (63.9) 268 (68.5)
 Yesa 34 (11.9) 170 (36.1) 123 (31.5)
  Thorax 22 (7.7) 88 (18.9) 71 (18.2)
  Abdomen (above pelvic crest) 3 (1.1) 12 (2.6) 30 (7.7)
  Unilateral ovarianb 0 (0) 9 (1.9) 3 (0.8)
  Other 20 (7.0) 61 (13.1) 51 (13.0)
CED score
 0 106 (37.2) 161 (34.6) 198 (50.6)
 >0–4000 mg/m2 80 (28.1) 103 (22.2) 21 (5.4)
 ≥4000–8000 mg/m2 52 (18.2) 68 (14.9) 78 (19.9)
 ≥8000 mg/m2 47 (16.5) 133 (28.6) 94 (24.0)
Hormone use at serum sampling
 No 199 (69.9) 232 (49.9) 263 (67.3)
 Yes 86 (30.1) 116 (24.9) 128 (32.7)
  Oral contraceptive-free day 7 70 (24.6) 3 (0.6) NA
  Anytime during oral contraceptive NA 94 (20.2) NA
  HRT stop 7 2 (0.7) 20 (4.3) NA
  Anytime, with intrauterine device 14 (4.9) NA NA
  Unknown 0 (0) 117 (25.2) 0 (0)
Unilateral ovarian oophorectomy
No 284 (99.6) 463 (99.6) 391 (100.0)
 Yes 1 (0.4) 2 (0.4) 0 (0)
AMH level
 Median (range) 2.5 (<0.01–13.1) 2.1 (<0.01–18.5) 1.8 (<0.01–11.9)
Premature menopause (before age 40) and aged ≥40 years at study, 2 (0.7) NA 4 (1.0)

Values are represented as the number (%) of women, unless indicated otherwise.

a

Not mutually exclusive.

b

Likely in radiotherapy field.

AMH, anti-Müllerian hormone in µg/l; CCS, childhood cancer survivors; CED, cyclophosphamide equivalent dose; CNS, central nervous system; DCOG LATER-VEVO, Dutch Childhood Oncology Group (DCOG) LATER VEVO cohort; HRT, hormonal replacement therapy; NA, not available; PanCareLIFE, PanCareLIFE cohort; St. Jude Lifetime, St. Jude Lifetime Cohort.