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2017 Oncofertility Conference Agenda Now Available!

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Fertility Preservation, Global Partner, Meetings, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility, Research, science
Tags: 2017 oc meeting, 2017 OCC, annual conference, Conference, OCC, Oncofertility conference
The agenda for the 2017 Oncofertility Conference is now online! We are so excited to host the 11th annual meeting of the field on November 14-16, 2017 in Chicago, IL. The agenda is filled with a full-day of education sessions including a hands-on training course and…
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Two New Features in the ASCO Post

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Categories: Blog, Communication, Conferences, Fertility Preservation, In the news, Meetings, Oncofertility
Tags: asco post, charlotte bath, conference coverage, news coverage
Each year the Oncofertility Conference brings together a diverse community of oncofertility stakeholders to review the yearly progress made in the field. Because the annual conference is so unique, it is no surprise that we receive news coverage each year. The 2016 Conference was featured in…
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Oncofertility in Japan

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Fertility Preservation, Global Partner, Meetings
I had the privilege of attending the first Oncofertility Nursing meeting and the first meeting of the Oncofertility Consortium JAPAN 2016 this week in Tokyo.  My hosts were Nao Suzuki, MD St. Marianna University School of Medicine  and Naoko Hayashi St. Luke’s International University.  Each…
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Stay Connected!

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Categories: Blog, Communication, Fertility Preservation, General, Global Partner, In the news, Meetings, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility, Publication, Research, science
Are you getting the latest information from the Oncofertility Consortium?  Click here to have blogs delivered directly to your inbox. Sign up or connect with us on social media for all the latest oncofertility news and updates.  Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Find us…
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A Medical Student’s Experience from the 2016 Oncofertility Conference

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Meetings, Oncofertility
Tags: 2016 conference, austin armstrong, Conference, oc conference
Each year the Oncofertility Conference brings together a diverse group of professionals who all share a passion for oncofertility. Oncofertility is a field that brings together a variety of different disciplines, backgrounds, and levels of experience. All conference attendees are encouraged to interact freely and it is…
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Watch Archived Media

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Meetings, Virtual Grand Rounds
The Oncofertility Consortium hosts a variety of activities both in-person and online. In order to create enduring educational materials, the OC archives media from all its events and meetings. Previously recorded videos from Virtual Grand Rounds, Oncofertility Conferences, and other training materials are available online…
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Discussing Oncofertility in Uruguay and the Start of a New Local Network

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Global Partner, In the news, Meetings, Oncofertility
On June 20th, representatives from the Latin America Oncofertility Global Partners Network met with other reproductive medicine specialists and oncologists at a conference in Uruguay to discuss fertility preservation options for cancer patients and the expasion of the Global Partners Network to Uruguay. Dr. Jhenifer…
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Presentations from the 2015 Conference- Lillian Meacham, MD

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Categories: Blog, Cancer, children, Conferences, Meetings
Tags: 2015 OCC, 2015 Oncofertility Conference, Liilian Meacham, male sexual health
Dr. Lillian Meacham, MD, Medical Director, Cancer Survivor Program, The Kathelen V. Amos Children's Chair for Cancer Survivorship, and Pediatric Endocrinologist at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, followed up the female sexuality talk with a talk on male sexuality in childhood cancer survivors. Dr. Meacham shared…
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Presentations from the 2015 Conference- Courtney Finlayson, MD

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Meetings
Tags: 2015 Conference, 2015 OCC, disorders of sexual development, DSD, Lurie Children's, Oncofertility Consortium Conference
Dr. Courtney Finlayson, MD, Endocrinologist at the Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital, gave a talk on fertility preservation in disorders of sex development (DSD). Dr. Finlayson and her multidisciplinary team treat DSD patients at Lurie Children's. During her talk, she discussed the general…
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April 13 Virtual Grand Rounds!

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Categories: Blog, Global Partner, Meetings, Virtual Grand Rounds
Tags: Oncofertility in low/no resource settings, teresa k woodruff, VGRs, virtual grand rounds
The Oncofertility Consortium is pleased to announce the revival of the Virtual Grand Rounds!  These monthly virtual meetings will embody the theme of the year: oncofertility in low-no resource settings. This series of talks will focus on the multifaceted approach to setting up an oncofertility…
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Presentations from the 2015 Conference- Clinical FP Topics Panel

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Fertility Preservation, Meetings
Tags: 2015 Conference, 2015 OCC, Conference, OCC, Panel, Pediatrics
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…
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Fertility Preservation Society India presents FERTIPROTECT2016

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Fertility Preservation, Global Partner, Meetings
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, Teresa K. Woodruff.…
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The Return of Virtual Grand Rounds!

Author image - Lauren Ataman-Millhouse By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
Categories: Blog, Communication, Global Partner, Meetings, Oncofertility, Virtual Grand Rounds
Tags: VGRs, virtual grand rounds
The Oncofertility Consortium is pleased to announce the revival of the Virtual Grand Rounds!! These monthly virtual meetings will embody the theme of the year: oncofertility in no-low resource settings. This series of talks will focus on the multifaceted approach to setting up an oncofertility…
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Presentations from the 2015 Conference- James Smith, MD

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Meetings, Research
Tags: 2015 Conference, boys, Fertility Preservation, James Smith, OCC 2015, sterilization
James Smith, MD, was a featured speaker at the 2015 Oncofertility Consortium Conference to discuss fertility preservation in the male population. Dr. Smith is an Associate Professor and Director of the UCSF Male Reproductive Health practice where he cares for infertile men, boys and men needing…
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Presentations from the 2015 Conference- Clarisa Gracia, MD, MSCE

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Meetings, Research
Tags: 2015 Conference, Clarisa Gracia, cryopreservation, OCC 2015, OTC, vitrification
Clarisa Gracia, MD, MSCE, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinologist, University of Pennsylvania, delivered the first talk during the afternoon Clinical Research Updates session during the 2015 Oncofertility Conference. Her interests include the study of hormonal and symptomatic changes during the natural menopausal…
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Presentations from the 2015 Conference- Amander Clark, PhD

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Meetings, Research, science
Tags: 2015 Conference, Amander Clark, iPS, OCC 2015
Dr. Amander Clark, PhD (Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Molecular Cell and Developmental Biology, Director of the Embryonic Stem Cell Derivation laboratory and Key member of the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative and Stem Cell Research at the University of…
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National Conference on Work & Cancer

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Categories: Blog, Cancer, Education, Meetings
The Oncofertility Consortium is pleased to partner with Cancer and Careers on the 6th Annual National Conference on Work & Cancer on Friday, June 17th, 2016 in New York City! This FREE conference will explore the complexities working people face as they try to balance…
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Presentations from the 2015 Conference- Mary Zelinski, PhD

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Meetings, Research, science
Tags: 2015 Conference, follicles, OCC 2015, ovarian tissue, primates
Dr. Mary Zelinski is an Associate Scientist in the Division of Reproductive & Developmental Sciences, and Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Oregon Health & Science University. Her research centers on understanding the development and function of primate ovarian follicles.   She is…
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Presentations from 2015 Conference- Ovarian Follicle Development, Teresa Woodruff, PhD

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Meetings, Oncofertility, Research, science
Tags: 2015 Conference, follicles, OCC 2015, ovarian follicle development, Teresa Woodruff
Today's feature is Dr. Woodruff's presentation from the 2015 Oncofertility Consortium Conference. Dr. Woodruff's talk touched on three main points: 1. Updates on encapsulated in vitro follicle growth 2. New data on medical mitigation strategies 3. Next generation biomaterials and tissue scaffolds for tissue transplant…
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