Ovarian tissue cryopreservation: Low usage rates and high live‐birth rate after transplantation
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Livebirth after orthotopic transplantation of cryopreserved ovarian tissue.
BACKGROUND The lifesaving treatment endured by cancer patients leads, in many women, to early menopause and subsequent infertility. In clinical situations for which chemotherapy needs to be started, ovarian tissue cryopreservation looks to be a promising option to restore fertility. In 1997, biopsy samples of ovarian cortex were taken from a woman with stage IV Hodgkin's lymphoma and cryopreser...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0001-6349,1600-0412
DOI: 10.1111/aogs.13735