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2. Ovarian tissue cryopreservation - Wikipedia

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   The procedure is to take a part of the ovary and carry out slow freezing before storing it in liquid nitrogen whilst therapy is undertaken. Tissue can then be thawed and implanted near the fallopian, either orthotopic (on the natural location) or heterotopic (on the abdominal wall), [ 2 ] where it starts to produce new eggs, allowing normal ...

3. Oocyte cryopreservation - Wikipedia

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   Women diagnosed with cancer who have not yet begun chemotherapy or radiotherapy can benefit from Oocyte cryopreservation. [3] Chemotherapy and radiotherapy are toxic to oocytes, reducing the number of viable eggs. Egg-freezing may be used in this case to preserve eggs as opposed to Oocyte cryopreservation. [clarification needed] [citation needed]

4. Fertility preservation - Wikipedia

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   Fertility preservation procedures are indicated when it is predicted that there will be exposure to a cause of infertility, mainly cancer treatment but also ageing, sex reassignment surgery for those who identify as trans and conditions like Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) or Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (POI).

5. ‘Egg freezing has really become mainstream’: Here ... - AOL

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   Egg freezing is on the rise in the U.S. The method helps preserve a woman’s eggs, which can then be thawed, fertilized with sperm in a lab, and implanted via in-vitro fertilization (IVF) at a ...

6. Cryopreservation - Wikipedia

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   Cryopreservation of ovarian tissue is of interest to women who want to preserve their reproductive function beyond the natural limit, or whose reproductive potential is threatened by cancer therapy, [42] for example in hematologic malignancies or breast cancer. [43] The procedure is to take a part of the ovary and perform slow freezing before ...

7. This Christmas, ask for genetic testing. It could save your life.

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   The two are distinct genes in that they're on different chromosomes, but they both cause a syndrome called hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome. The prostate and pancreas are now ...