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NPC Member Spotlight: Main Line Fertility

May 12, 2015
Brigid Martz Smith

We're exited to continue our new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post,...

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  • Fertility Preservation, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

NPC Member Spotlight: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

April 29, 2015
Brigid Martz Smith

We're exited to continue our new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post,...

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  • Fertility Preservation, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

NPC Member Spotlight: Michigan Reproductive Medicine

April 27, 2015
Brigid Martz Smith

We're exited to continue our new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post,...

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  • Fertility Preservation, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

NPC Member Spotlight: Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

April 21, 2015
Brigid Martz Smith

We're exited to continue our new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post,...

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  • Fertility Preservation, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative

NPC Member Spotlight: University of Illinois at Chicago

March 12, 2015
Brigid Martz Smith

We're exited to continue our new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post,...

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  • Fertility Preservation, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

NPC Member Spotlight: Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York

February 26, 2015
Brigid Martz Smith

We're exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post, to ...

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  • Fertility Preservation, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative

NPC Member Spotlight: Fertility Associates of Memphis

February 12, 2015
Brigid Martz Smith

We're exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post, to ...

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  • Fertility Preservation, General, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

NPC Member Spotlight: Oregon Health & Science University

February 6, 2015
Brigid Martz Smith

We're exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post, to ...

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  • Fertility Preservation, General, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

NPC Member Spotlight: Children's National Medical Center

February 4, 2015
Brigid Martz Smith

We're exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post, to ...

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  • Fertility Preservation, General, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

NPC Member Spotlight: University of Pittsburgh

January 29, 2015
Brigid Martz Smith

We're exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post, to ...

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  • Fertility Preservation, General, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

Perspectives from the 7th annual Oncofertility Conference

September 26, 2013
Brigid Martz Smith

Oncofertility is a multidisciplinary field of experts coming together to provide fertility options to cancer patients.  The multidisciplinary nature of the field was on display during our 7th annual Oncofertility Conference in Chicago, Illinois.  During the course of the conference, we saw present...

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  • Conferences, Education, Fertility Preservation, General, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

APHON Releases Fertility Preservation Position Statement

October 5, 2012
adk121

Yesterday we posted a blog about the 36th annual APHON (Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses) Conference being held right now in Pittsburgh, PA.  It’s an exciting time for us because not only do we have a member of the Oncofertility Consortium presenting on fertility perseveration at...

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  • Cancer, Fertility Preservation, General, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

Training the Next Generation in Oncofertility: Part 3

January 18, 2012
adk121

From left: Irene Su, Laxmi Kondapalli and Maureen Prewitt

This is the final installment in a 3-part blog series featuring Oncofertility Consortium member, Laxmi Kondapalli, MD, MSCE.  In this post, we take a look at her current position at the University of Colorado and her latest research...

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  • Cancer, fertility, Fertility Preservation, General, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility, Research

Fertility Preservation across the Pond: Global Oncofertility

May 17, 2011
adk121

The medical community has known for a very long time that chemotherapy is disruptive to reproductive function and that young women undergoing chemotherapy have a greater chance of entering early menopause. In the 1970s, two articles were published acknowledging these two issues: Depletion of...

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  • fertility, Fertility Preservation, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

Fertility Preservation Then, Now and Going Forward

May 5, 2011
adk121

On May 16th, Richard Anderson, PhD, MD will be delivering an Oncofertility Virtual Grand Rounds entitled, “Female Fertility Preservation in Practice: Where We Are, and How We Got Here.” Dr. Anderson is a consultant at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and a Professor of Clinical Reproductive Science...

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  • fertility, Fertility Preservation, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

Oncofertility from the Perspective of a Physician

April 25, 2011
adk121

Addressing fertility preservation with a newly diagnosed cancer patient may seem like a daunting task for a healthcare provider, but studies show that cancer survivors who did not learn about fertility preservation options were more likely to feel distressed by this, impacting their quality of life...

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  • fertility, Fertility Preservation, General, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

Chicago's Children's Memorial Hospital Expands its Fertility Preservation Program and Performs First Ovarian Harvest

March 23, 2011
Oncofertility Consortium

Children's Memorial Hospital is expanding its fertility preservation services to its young cancer patients and their families. In February, Marleta Reynolds, MD, Chief of Surgery, and Julian Schink, MD, from Northwestern Memorial Hospital, performed the hospital’s first ovarian harvest on a female...

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  • Fertility Preservation, General, In the news, National Physicians Cooperative

Youngest Oncofertility Patient Receives Fertility Preservation

March 3, 2011
Oncofertility Consortium

FAMILY TRAVELS TO RHODE ISLAND FROM OHIO FOR FERTILITY PRESERVATION FOR TWO-YEAR-OLD GIRL

Having a child diagnosed with cancer is a parent’s worst nightmare.  But juxtaposing the knowledge that your child may survive, and then may never be able to naturally have children of her own, can be heart-...

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  • Fertility Preservation, In the news, National Physicians Cooperative

Third Annual Oncofertility Consortium Meeting

September 11, 2009
Candace Tingen

The third annual meeting of the Oncofertility Consortium will be held next week, September 13-15, in Chicago, Illinois. Over 150 participants from the U.S. and abroad will discuss the latest breakthroughs in the science and clinical applications of fertility preservation methods for cancer patients...

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  • Conferences, Fertility Preservation, Meetings, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility

Dr. Jeffrey Chang wins San Diego Partnership Award

May 28, 2009
tsk176

Dr. Jeffrey Chang wins the San Diego Science Alliance Partnership Award at a ceremony on May 21st, 2009. He is accompanied by SDSA Executive Director Nancy Taylor and SDSA Preseident Rick Beach. Photo courtesy of SDSA.

Dr. Jeffrey Chang, the principal investigator of the National Physicians...

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  • General, In the news, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility, Oncofertility Saturday Academy

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