Table 4 Mean doses of chemotherapy in the fertile and infertile groups

From: Infertility rates following POMB/ACE chemotherapy for male and female germ cell tumours – a retrospective long-term follow-up study

 

Fertile

Infertile

Infertile with no cause apart from chemotherapy

P -value (CI) comparing third with first columns

Mean dose of cisplatin

390 mg m−2 (n=45)

407 mg m−2 (n=18)

450 mg m−2 (n=8)

P=0.24 (−161.4 to 41.3)

Mean dose of cyclo-phosphamide

1500 mg m−2 (n=45)

1750 mg m−2 (n=18)

1875 mg m2 (n=8)

NS

P-value determined by t-test.

NS=nonsignificant.

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