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Teresa K. Woodruff and the Women’s Health Science Program at Northwestern University Are Recognized in Congress
December 14, 2011
Oncofertility Consortium Founder and Director, Teresa K. Woodruff and the Women’s Health Science Program for High School Girls at Northwestern University were recognized in Congress by Representative Janice Schakowsky on Monday, December 12th, for their outstanding work providing opportunities for girls and women to improve the…
SaveMyFertility in Endocrine News
December 8, 2011
Read the December 2011 edition of the Endocrine News to learn more about SaveMyFertility.org and and how it’s helping both patients and health-care providers focus on fertility. The article discusses how the Oncofertility Consortium and the Hormone Foundation partnered up to develop SaveMyFertility.org and the…
New Article in Nature from Oncofertility Consortium: Preserving Oocytes from Chemodestruction
December 8, 2011
Chemotherapy can save the lives of many individuals with cancer. Unfortunately, it usually causes infertility after treatment, posing a concern for these people who will face a lifetime condition that considerably limits the quality of their lives. Advances in the field of oncofertility have brought hope to…
New article: Oncofertility Consortium member, Irene Su, MD, MSCE, reviews how to measure ovarian function after cancer treatment
November 30, 2011
Read the latest article in ASRM’s Menopausal Medicine by Oncofertility Consortium member, Irene Su, MD, MSCE. Dr. Su discusses how to assess ovarian function and ovarian reserve in young women who have been exposed to gonadotoxic therapy.
The Oncofertility Consortium launches YouTube Channel!
November 28, 2011
As we continue to have a presence in the social networking world, we thought it only fitting to launch the Oncofertility Channel on YouTube! Please visit this new and exciting channel to learn more about the Oncofertility Consortium including highlights from this year’s conference. If…
New Study from Researchers at the Oncofertility Consortium Looking at Cancer-Related Fertility Issues
November 17, 2011
Researchers at the Oncofertility Consortium are working on a study about cancer-related fertility issues for adults who have had cancer. They are particularly interested in hearing about how they learned about and feel about fertility implications of cancer and cancer treatment. Cancer survivors who were at…