Spears N

ORCID: 0000-0002-5604-1974 · 2 papers in corpus

2025

The impact of in utero exposure to cancer treatments on foetal reproductive development and future fertility: a systematic review.

Human reproduction open ·doi:10.1093/hropen/hoaf046

Study questionDoes cancer treatment during pregnancy affect gonadal development in the exposed foetus?Summary answerOur systematic review revealed that exposure in utero to many cancer therapies does negatively impact gonadal development.Wh…

2021

Ectopic pregnancy and epithelial to mesenchymal transition: is there a link?

Reproduction (Cambridge, England) ·doi:10.1530/rep-20-0542

Ectopic pregnancy (EP) is defined as the implantation of an embryo outside of the uterus and is a leading cause of first trimester maternal mortality and morbidity. This article discusses a possible role for epithelial to mesenchymal transi…