Oncofertility

Fertilab Barcelona: 8 out of 10 women who overcome cancer succeed in having a baby the following year

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Freezing, Child, NEWS, Smoker, Woman, Cancer, Patient, Fertility, Colon, Pregnancy, Reproductive health, Quality of life, Female, Family, Diagnosis, Oncofertility, Birth control

However, we have experienced an increase in cases of gynaecological cancer among people of reproductive age and in childhood cancer.

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  • However, we have experienced an increase in cases of gynaecological cancer among people of reproductive age and in childhood cancer.
  • Recently, there has also been an exponential increase in cases of colon and lung cancer due to the increase in female smokers.
  • This is why the field of oncofertility toils to improve the reproductive health of patients who overcome cancer so that they can plan for a family once they have overcome the illness.
  • This trend means that the age of pregnancy and the age of cancer risk increasingly coincide, particularly after the age of 40.

Shady Grove Fertility (SGF) Has Resumed Full-Service Fertility Procedures and Treatments in Florida

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Thursday, May 14, 2020
Fertility medicine, Human reproduction, Sexual reproduction, Medical specialties, Ovulation induction, Artificial insemination, Embryo transfer, In vitro fertilisation, Fertility preservation, Insemination, Ovulation, Oncofertility

Through the work of many, I am happy that we are able again to offer our full spectrum of services to our patients.

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  • Through the work of many, I am happy that we are able again to offer our full spectrum of services to our patients.
  • We are more united in our quest to build families than ever before," shared Celso Silva, M.D., M.S., Medical Director of SGF Tampa Bay.
  • Diagnostic testing, ovulation induction (OI), intrauterine insemination (IUI), In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), frozen embryo transfers (FET), donor egg treatment, and oncofertility preservation have all resumed.
  • Patients seeking fertility consult with an SGF physician may do so using a secure, private video consult .

Rutledge Cancer Foundation Honors Dr. Anna Nackley of CARE Fertility with the "Heart of Gold" Award for Fertility Preservation Services for Cancer Patients

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Monday, October 8, 2018
Fertility medicine, Medicine, Human reproduction, Fertility, Fertility preservation, Infertility, Radiation therapy, Assisted reproductive technology, Oncofertility

DALLAS, Oct. 08, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Center for Assisted Reproduction, CARE Fertility , today announces the center was recognized by Rutledge Cancer Foundation with the "Heart of Gold" Award for providing fertility preservation services to young adult patients undergoing cancer treatment.

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  • DALLAS, Oct. 08, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Center for Assisted Reproduction, CARE Fertility , today announces the center was recognized by Rutledge Cancer Foundation with the "Heart of Gold" Award for providing fertility preservation services to young adult patients undergoing cancer treatment.
  • The Rutledge Cancer Foundation hosts the Hearts of Gold Luncheon with a goal of raising awareness and support to care for adolescent and young adult cancer patients.
  • CARE Fertility offers newly-diagnosed cancer patients rapid consultation regarding treatment options for fertility preservation prior to undergoing surgery, radiation or chemotherapy, which can result in future infertility.
  • Fertility preservation options, such as egg and embryo freezing are available at special rates for patients undergoing cancer treatment.