Spector LG

ORCID: 0000-0003-2516-0222 · 7 papers in corpus
2019
JAMA pediatrics ·doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.0392

ImportanceIn vitro fertilization (IVF) is associated with birth defects and imprinting disorders. Because these conditions are associated with an increased risk of childhood cancer, many of which originate in utero, descriptions of cancers …

2019
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-018-1333-z

PurposeTo evaluate the risk of prematurity and infant mortality by maternal fertility status, and for in vitro fertilization (IVF) pregnancies, by oocyte source and embryo state combinations.MethodsWomen in 14 States who had IVF-conceived l…

2019
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2018.10.012

BackgroundOver the past 2 decades the characteristics of women giving birth in the United States and the nature of the births themselves have changed dramatically, with increases in older maternal age, plural births, cesarean deliveries, an…

2016
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dev288

Study questionHow do the assisted reproductive technology (ART) outcomes of women presenting for ART after cancer diagnosis compare to women without cancer?Summary answerThe likelihood of a live birth after ART among women with prior cancer…

2016
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-016-0669-5

PurposeThe purpose of the present study is to estimate the proportion of women with cancer who return to use the embryos that they have banked and to compare this proportion to that of women without cancer who bank embryos.MethodsThis is a …

2015
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2015.07.1135

ObjectiveTo evaluate the risk of cancer after assisted reproductive technology (ART) therapy.DesignLongitudinal cohort study.SettingNot applicable.Patient(s)New York, Texas, and Illinois residents between 2004 and 2009, treated with ART, co…

2010
Cancer causes & control : CCC ·doi:10.1007/s10552-009-9448-2

Family history of testicular cancer is an established risk factor for adult testicular germ cell tumors (GCT). We evaluated the association between family history of cancer and pediatric GCT in a Children's Oncology Group case-control study…