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Table 4 Cycle outcomes among women with no cancer, breast cancer +/āˆ’ BRCA mutations, or other cancer

From: Responses to fertility treatment among patients with cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Cycle characteristics

No Cancer (nā€‰=ā€‰664)

BRCA- Breast Cancer (nā€‰=ā€‰49)

BRCA+ Breast Cancer (nā€‰=ā€‰13)

Other Cancer (nā€‰=ā€‰68)

Womanā€™s Age at Stimulation (years)

34.6ā€‰Ā±ā€‰4.2

34.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.7

32.3ā€‰Ā±ā€‰4.0

28.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰6.4

Baseline AFC (n)1

9.4ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.2

11.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.7

7.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰6.3

8.3ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.8

1.00 (Ref)

1.22 (0.99,1.50)

0.76 (0.50,1.15)

0.70 (0.54,0.90)*

Starting FSH dose (IU)2

289.0ā€‰Ā±ā€‰121.3

342.0ā€‰Ā±ā€‰159.6

395.2ā€‰Ā±ā€‰236.5

375.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰174.5

0.0 (Ref)

53.5 (21.1,85.9)*

142.8 (81.5204.1)*

183.2 (153.3213.1)*

Total FSH dose (IU)2

1839.2ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1294.7

2498.0ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1570.9

4326.9ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3046.6

2994.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1715.8

0.00 (Ref)

637.7 (302.4,1044.9)*

2775.0 (2072.0,3478.0)*

1916.5 (1573.7,2259.4)*

Duration of stimulation (days)1

11.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.0

11.3ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.4

13.0ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.0

12.1ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.0

1.00 (Ref)

0.96 (0.91,1.02)

1.12 (0.98,1.28)

1.05 (1.00,1.10)*

Total follicle number at hCG trigger (n)1

12.9ā€‰Ā±ā€‰6.6

12.1ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.8

12.1ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.5

13.3ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.9

1.00 (Ref)

0.95 (0.83,1.09)

0.87 (0.68,1.12)

0.85 (0.75,0.97)*

Number of oocytes retrieved (n)1

15.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰8.6

14.9ā€‰Ā±ā€‰9.6

15.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.1

20.8ā€‰Ā±ā€‰19.7

1.00 (Ref)

0.94 (0.78,1.12)

0.86 (0.67,1.12)

1.11 (0.84,1.45)

Number of mature oocytes retrieved (n)1

12.0ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.1

10.2ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.9

11.5ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.6

15.7ā€‰Ā±ā€‰12.4

1.00 (Ref)

0.85 (0.72,0.99)*

0.90 (0.69,1.16)

1.08 (0.85,1.38)

Proportion of mature oocytes (n/n)1

0.76ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.19

0.78ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.21

0.79ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.07

0.80ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.16

1.00 (Ref)

0.97 (0.78,1.19)

1.23 (0.94,1.60)

0.94 (0.69,1.26)

Oocytes/AFC ratio (n/n)1

2.28ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.87

1.85ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.15

2.29ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.25

3.19ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.71

1.00 (Ref)

0.73 (0.46,1.18)

1.37 (0.66,2.82)

1.69 (0.95,2.98)

Mature oocytes/AFC ratio (n/n)1

1.76ā€‰Ā±ā€‰2.33

1.29ā€‰Ā±ā€‰1.43

1.77ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.94

2.39ā€‰Ā±ā€‰3.93

1.00 (Ref)

0.66 (0.41,1.06)

1.37 (0.66,2.80)

1.62 (0.94,2.80)

Number of embryos (n)3

8.9ā€‰Ā±ā€‰6.3

8.0ā€‰Ā±ā€‰10.0

6.4ā€‰Ā±ā€‰5.7

6.2ā€‰Ā±ā€‰6.7

1.00 (Ref)

0.84 (0.74,0.97)*

0.90 (0.67,1.21)

1.09 (0.98,1.23)

Cycle cancelled [n (%)]4

14 (2.1)

0 (0)

2 (15.4)

8 (11.8)

1.00 (Ref)

ā€“

8.55 (1.70,42.88)*

6.06 (2.12,17.35)*

  1. All results reported as meanā€‰Ā±ā€‰standard deviation, unless otherwise noted
  2. * indicates statistical significance (p-valueā€‰<ā€‰0.05)
  3. 1Poisson regression estimate, RR (95% CI), Adjusted for age and BMI at cycle start
  4. 2Linear regression estimate, Ī² (95% CI), Adjusted for age and BMI at cycle start
  5. 3Poisson regression estimate, Ī² (95% CI), Adjusted for age and BMI at cycle start, and ICSI use
  6. 4Logistic regression estimate, OR (95% CI), Adjusted for age and BMI at cycle start