Medica Tradefair: Medica, ISAR organise seminar on oncology and reproductive medicine

The seminar highlighted the significance of educating cancer patients about oncofertility and the need for healthcare providers to provide comprehensive careIndian Society for Assisted Reproduction (ISAR) Bengal in association with Medica Superspecialty Hospital recently organised a continued medical education seminar for practitioners in the fields of oncology and reproductive medicine.The panel for the event included eminent doctors such as Dr Arunava Roy, Head of Gynae Oncology and Women Cancer Initiative at Medica Cancer Institute, Dr Siddhartha Chatterjee, President, ISAR, Bengal, Dr Sudip Basu, President(elect) of ISAR, Bengal and Dr Sourav Datta, Senior Consultant & Director at Medica Oncology along with Ayanabh Deb Gupta, Co-founder and Jt MD, Medica Hospitals. The seminar participants received an in-depth briefing on the most recent developments in the fields' intersections and impacts on one another.Multiple aspects of oncofertility were discussed in the hour-long seminar, including options to freeze patients' eggs/sperm before cancer treatment, the management of sex hormone levels in cancer survivors, and the promotion of research and communication in oncofertility. In addition to these ongoing developments, research is being conducted on alternative cancer treatment strategies. The objective is to develop a patient-friendly infrastructure to facilitate patient access to available technologies. The ...