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Teenage and young adult cancers fertility preservation - sperm freezing: patient information
Scottish Government and NHS Scotland teenage and young adult cancers patient information for those patients considering fertility preservation by sperm freezing.
Will my cancer treatment have to be postponed if I choose sperm freezing?
Sperm freezing usually takes two to three days. If your cancer treatment can be delayed for this period, your specialist can refer you to discuss fertility preservation options. However, if your cancer treatment needs to start urgently, there may not be enough time to complete fertility preservation before starting treatment.
Contact
Email: anthea.taylor@gov.scot