Anomalies and cancers reported in offspring of IVF
| Condition | Reference |
|---|---|
| Several types of congenital anomalies and cancers have been reported in the literature, primarily in the form of case reports. The relation between IVF and these conditions is not definitively established. | |
| Neuroectodermal tumours | White et al10 |
| Kobayashi et al11 | |
| Neuroblastoma (Note: associated with the use of fertility drugs only.) | Kramer et al12 |
| Michalek et al13 | |
| Retinoblastoma | Moll et al3 |
| Cruysberg et al14 | |
| Anteby et al2 | |
| Hepatoblastoma | Melamed et al15 |
| Toren et al16 | |
| Clear cell kidney sarcoma | Toren et al16 |
| Lymphoma | Kobayashi et al11 |
| Transposition of the great arteries | Lancaster17 |
| Berg et al18 | |
| Neural tube defects | Lancaster17 |