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Presentations from the 2015 Conference- Clinical FP Topics Panel

March 30, 2016
Lauren Ataman-Millhouse

The next presentation in the 2015 Conference Presentation Series is the Clinical Fertility Preservation Panel, which was moderated by Dr. Bill Gradishar. This panel included brief presentations on a variety of clinical topics, as well as a robust question and answer session at the end of the...

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  • Conferences, Fertility Preservation, Meetings

Bioethics Today Series: Making her whole: Ovarian tissue transplant for an infertile woman

March 29, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

Today we continue our series highlighting reproductive medicine blog posts written by Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD, from the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College for BIOETHICS TODAY.  Dr. Campo-Engelstein's main research areas include reproductive ethics (particularly...

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  • Education, ethics, Fertility Preservation

Fertility Preservation Society India presents FERTIPROTECT2016

March 28, 2016
Lauren Ataman-Millhouse

Oncofertility Global Partner, the Society for Fertility Preservation India, is proud to announce their third annual conference this year on August 27-28 in Bengaluru, India. The meeting agenda includes talks from renowned experts from all over the world, including Oncofertility Consortium Director...

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  • Conferences, Fertility Preservation, Global Partner, Meetings

Bioethics Today Series: Gestational Surrogacy Contracts: Are They Legal and Enforcable

March 22, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

Today we continue our series highlighting reproductive medicine blog posts written by Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD, from the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College for BIOETHICS TODAY.  Dr. Campo-Engelstein's main research areas include reproductive ethics (particularly...

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  • Education, ethics, Fertility Preservation

Bioethics Today Series: Changing norms surrounding fatherhood and the importance of testicular tissue cryopreservation

March 15, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

We're delighted to continue our series highlighting reproductive medicine blog posts written by Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD, from the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College for BIOETHICS TODAY.  Dr. Campo-Engelstein's main research areas include reproductive ethics (particularly...

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  • Education, ethics, Fertility Preservation

Oncofertility Event in Lima, Peru

March 8, 2016
Lauren Ataman-Millhouse

The Oncofertility Consortium is happy to announce an upcoming oncofertility event in Lima, Peru, which will be hosted by members of the Oncofertility Global Partners Network. Here is the announcement from Flor Sánchez:

The event, "VIII International Campus course: Updates on ART in the Andean...

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  • Conferences, Fertility Preservation, Global Partner, Meetings

Bioethics Today Series: Gametes or Organs: How Should We Legally Classify Ovaries Used for Transplantation?

March 8, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

Today we continue a new series highlighting reproductive medicine blog posts written by Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD, from the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College for BIOETHICS TODAY.  Dr. Campo-Engelstein's main research areas include reproductive ethics (particularly...

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  • Education, ethics, Fertility Preservation

Bioethics Today Series: Why we Need Oversight for Egg Donation

March 1, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

We're delighted to continue a new series highlighting reproductive medicine blog posts written by Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD, from the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College for BIOETHICS TODAY.  Dr. Campo-Engelstein's main research areas include reproductive ethics (particularly...

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  • Education, ethics, Fertility Preservation

New Publication on LGBTQ cancer survivors’ outlooks

February 25, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

There is an exciting new publication in the Journal of Cancer Survivorship from authors Andrea M. Russell, Kathleen M. Galvin, Maya M. Harper, and Marla L. Clayman.  The article, A comparison of heterosexual and LGBTQ cancer survivors' outlooks on relationships, family building, possible...

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  • Fertility Preservation, Oncofertility, Publication, Research

Bioethics Today Series: Parthenotes: Overlooked in the Ethics of Embryo Research Debate

February 23, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

We're delighted to begin a new series highlighting reproductive medicine blog posts written by Lisa Campo-Engelstein, PhD, from the Alden March Bioethics Institute at Albany Medical College for BIOETHICS TODAY.  Dr. Campo-Engelstein's main research areas include reproductive ethics (particularly...

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  • Education, ethics, Fertility Preservation

Advocating For Your Patient's Fertile Future

February 11, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

We are pleased to announce that our friends at Oncofertility University have published their next training course, Male Oncofertility: Advocating for Your Patient's Fertile Future which follows their inaugural course, Female Oncofertlity: Advocating for Your Patient's Fertile Future.  These...

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  • Advocate, Education, Fertility Preservation, Oncofertility

Dr. Woodruff featured in JAMA Oncology

January 28, 2016
Brigid Martz Smith

Dr. Woodruff was featured in an invited viewpoint in JAMA Oncology along with National Physicians Cooperative Leaders William Gradishar, MD and Kristin Smith, Fertility Preservation Patient Navigator.

 

 

Oncologists' Role in Patient Fertility Care: A Call to Action

Published Online: January 28,...

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  • Cancer, Communication, Fertility Preservation, In the news, Oncofertility, Publication

Presentations from the 2015 Conference Now Online!

January 27, 2016
Lauren Ataman-Millhouse

All of the lectures from the 2015 Oncofertility Consortium Conference are now posted online! To view the complete list of presentations, click here.

In anticipation of next year's conference, we will be featuring one of the 2015 lectures each week. You can receive our blog and other oncofertility...

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  • Conferences, Fertility Preservation, Meetings, Oncofertility, Research

Implementing a High-Powered Oncofertility Program

November 5, 2015
Leah Bressler

Dr. Lesley Breech and her Oncofertility team at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital medical Center (CCHMC) shared a fascinating and high-yield overview of best practices in implementing a high-powered oncofertility program. Attendees gained practical knowledge and insight into how a successful...

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  • Cancer, children, Conferences, fertility, Fertility Preservation, General, Oncofertility

Stupid Cancer: Evening Panel Discussion

November 4, 2015
Leah Bressler

Thank you to Matthew Zachary, Founder and CEO of Stupid Cancer, and to the patients and families who shared their journeys with us today. Stupid Cancer is a non-profit organization that utilizes evidence-based programs and services to optimize awareness, outreach and support in young adult cancer...

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  • Advocate, Cancer, children, Conferences, ethics, Fertility Preservation, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility, Patient Stories

Evening Reception with Critical Mass

November 4, 2015
Leah Bressler

 

 

We're excited to co-host an event this evening with Critical Mass, a community-powered advocacy organization empowered to transform the care and treatment of young adults with cancer. Together we're hosting a meet-and-greet to exchange good conversation and ideas.

Look forward to seeing you at...

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  • Advocate, Cancer, children, Conferences, Education, Fertility Preservation, Oncofertility

Dr. Hayes-Lattin: Insurance Coverage for Fertility Preservation

November 4, 2015
Leah Bressler

Dr. Hayes-Lattin gave a stimulating lecture on the status of insurance coverage for fertility preservation and what we can do as healthcare providers, researchers and advocates to allow our patients to receive oncofertility coverage. Up to 60% of cancer survivors are at risk for iatrogenic...

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  • Advocate, Cancer, children, Conferences, ethics, Fertility Preservation, General, In the news, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

Dr. Woodard: Sexual Function in Female Cancer Survivors

November 4, 2015
Leah Bressler

Dr. Woodard, reproductive endocrinologist and infertility specialist at MD Anderson and Baylor discussed special issues in sexual functioning among female young adult cancer survivors. She reviewed how surgery, chemotherapy and/or radiation therapies can have long-term and late effects such as...

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  • Advocate, Cancer, children, Conferences, Education, Fertility Preservation, National Physicians Cooperative, Patient Stories

Survivorship and Psychosocial Issues Panel

November 4, 2015
Leah Bressler

 

 

 

 

 


Drs. Didwania, Reichek and Victorson and RNs Karen Kinahan and Karin Danner-Koptik brought unique perspectives to this afternoon's panel discussion on psychosocial issues among cancer survivors. They engaged us in a stimulating conversation about the numerous and varied psychosocial...

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  • Cancer, Conferences, Fertility Preservation, Oncofertility

Gender Dysphoria Panel

November 4, 2015
Leah Bressler

 

 

 

 

 

 


Dr. Garofalo, Dr. Finlayson, Jennifer Leininger and Dr. Lawson brought their respective expertise to generate a stimulating, thought-provoking discussion on fertility preservation in gender dysphoria patients at this year's Oncofertility Consortium 2015 Conferece . Dr. Garofalo, MD/...

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  • Conferences, ethics, Fertility Preservation, Oncofertility, Research, science

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