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  2. Ovarian tissue cryopreservation - Wikipedia

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    In 2003, after freeze-thawing, orthotopic autotransplantation of ovarian cortical tissue was done by laparoscopy and five months after reimplantation regular ovulatory cycles were reinitiated. Eleven months after re-implantation a viable intrauterine pregnancy was confirmed, which resulted in the delivery of a healthy baby.

  3. Fertility preservation - Wikipedia

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    Fertility preservation is the effort to help cancer patients retain their fertility, or ability to procreate. Research into how cancer, ageing and other health conditions effect reproductive health and preservation options are growing. Specifically sparked in part by the increase in the survival rate of cancer patients. [1]

  4. Oocyte cryopreservation - Wikipedia

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    The cost of egg storage can vary from $100 to more than $1,000. Provisional health programs do not cover social egg freezing. Furthermore, no provinces provide funding for IVF after social egg freezing. [16] Medical tourism may have lower costs than performing egg

  5. How is the treatment different for cancer patients? - AOL

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    As with egg freezing, the first step in the process of freezing embryos is to give a woman hormone injections (usually over the course of about 10 days) to prompt the ovaries to make multiple eggs ...

  6. Woman Recalls Having 8 Organs Removed During 'the ... - AOL

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    Opening up about her cancer diagnosis, Faye Louise of West Essex told BBC in an interview published on Saturday, Jan. 4. that she was diagnosed with a rare former of cancer in 2023 after ...

  7. After Alabama IVF ruling, doctors warn that freezing embryos ...

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    Freezing embryos for IVF became standard practice after the development of vitrification, a fast-freezing process that is safer for the embryo. While there’s still a risk of damage during the ...

  8. Cryosurgery - Wikipedia

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    A ball of ice crystals forms around the probe which results in freezing of nearby cells. When it is required to deliver gas to various parts of the tumor, more than one probe is used. After cryosurgery, the frozen tissue is either naturally absorbed by the body in the case of internal tumors, or it dissolves and forms a scab for external tumors ...

  9. How freezing embryos plays a crucial role in IVF

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    Typically, if 20 eggs are retrieved after ovarian stimulation, about 16 will be mature, about 12 of those will fertilize when combined with sperm, and perhaps six will grow into healthy ...