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HemOnc Today spoke with Teresa K. Woodruff, PhD, vice chair for research in the department of obstetrics and gynecology at Northwestern University, about the oncologist’s role in discussing fertility preservation.

Dr. Francesca Duncan, Executive Director of the Center for Reproductive Science and Investigator at the Center for Reproductive Health After Disease at Northwestern University, was recently interviewed by BBC regarding her most recent scientific discovery

Dr. Francesca Duncan, Executive Director of the Center for Reproductive Science and Investigator at the Center for Reproductive Health After Disease at Northwestern University, recently discovered that women’s inability to produce healthy eggs as they age may be caused by ovarian aging.

A cancer survivor in the UK recently gave birth to a child using a frozen ovary that was re-implanted after her cancer treatment. The story originally appeared on BBC News.

Karen Dyer, PhD and Gwendolyn Quinn, PhD published their article, Cancer and fertility preservation in Puerto Rico: a qualitative study of healthcare provider perceptions in Supportive Care in Cancer.  They identified several barriers to FP in Puerto Rico such as high cost in relation to income levels, lack…

Jacques Donnez and Marie-Madeline Dolmans published their article, Ovarian cortex transplantation: 60 reported live births brings the success and worldwide expansion of the technique towards routine clinical practice, in the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics.  The article describes the success and expansion of ovarian tissue cryopreservation…