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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…

Dr. Wendie Berg has developed a new website, Dense Breast-info is an informational resource focused on providing breast density information and education to both patients and health care professionals.  The website is a collaborative effort to help guide discussion of the question: Have dense breasts…now what?"

Oncofertility University has 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.