Female gamete preservation
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Gamete preservation.
With the increase in survivorship following cancer for women in their reproductive years, as well as an increase in survivorship with childhood cancers, there is a demand for perfecting current fertility preservation methods and generating new options for patients who are unable to pursue the conventional course of fertility treatments. Cryopreservation using a slow-cooling method for embryos i...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0008-543X,1097-0142
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22105