Young women with cancer face added trauma of fertility problems
Cancers that fail to be detected in the early stages can be treated by both chemotherapy and hormone therapy, which can pose a threat to fertility in women of childbearing age.
Thirty-six-year-old Kylie Minogue, who has openly spoken about an urge to have children, may have to put any plans for a family on hold as it is recommended that you do not get pregnant for a minimum of two years after a positive breast cancer diagnosis.