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Stine Kristensen, PhD, Rigshospitalet Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation (OTC) and aging Marie-Madeleine Dolmans, MD, PhD, Université Catholique de Louvain Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation (OTC) and live births Rod T. Mitchell, PhD, University of Edinburgh Fertility preservation in prepubertal boys with cancer – testicular transplantation as a future…
A Message from RESOLVE: New Hampshire Fertility Advocacy
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
RESOLVE New England is actively involved in advocating for insurance legislation in New Hampshire, in partnership with patients, advocates, and providers. The bill, SB 279, would provide group insurance coverage for the diagnosis of infertility, fertility treatment and fertility preservation in New Hampshire.
Apply Now for a Free Oncofertility Training Program!!
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
Our partners at the Moffit Cancer Center are hosting a free oncofertility training program. ECHO is web-based training program that includes psychosocial, biological, clinical and skill building modules to help oncology allied health professionals (nurses, physician assistants, social workers, and psychologists) communicate timely and relevant…
Fellows- Register now for Fellow Education Day at the 2018 Oncofertility Conference!
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
This year at the 2018 Oncofertility Conference, we will host our third annual Fellow Education Day. This day long program will be on the third day of the conference and is open to all fellows in related medical fields. The purpose of the course is to…
Announcing the Oncofertility Professional Engagement Network OPEN
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
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Blog
Here is a special announcement from Dr. Teresa Woodruff, Lauren Ataman-Millhouse, and Brigid Smith about the formation of the Oncofertility Professional Engagement Network, OPEN. More information about OPEN, including member benefits, subcommittees, and membership form can be found here. Dear Oncofertility Community, For the past 18 months,…
RESOURCE ALERT: Introducing C is for Courage – a New Coloring Book Journal for Adults Living With Cancer
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
Last month, author Chloé McFeters released six coloring book journals for adults, including C is for Courage, a coloring book journal for those living with cancer. The book’s journal prompts invite the reader to write about the practical and emotional aspects of the journey with…
Early Bird Registration-One More Week!
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
Early-bird registration ends in just one week! Register now to ensure a low rate of $300 for the three-day Oncofertility Conference, which includes a full day of didactic education sessions and hands-on learning, and two full days of traditional lectures. Attendees also receive a variety of…
Reprotopia – Reproductive Knowledge for Lifelong Learners
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
Have you struggled with how to teach your children or students about reproductive health and puberty? Do you have questions about fertility or menopause? Reprotopia is an online resource that offers a wide range of free, scientifically accurate educational tools for people of all…
Register Now for the 2017 OCC
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
Registration is now open for the 2017 Oncofertility Consortium Conference!! Register now! Registration is now closed. Register now to secure your spot and to ensure the low early-bird rate of $300. Early-bird registration ends on July 31 and the price will increase to $350 on…
Pediatric Oncofertility: A Comprehensive Review
By: Brigid Martz Smith -
Join the team from Cincinnati Children’s as they discuss the strategies in preserving fertility in pediatric oncology patients and other at-risk children during a live event, Pediatric Oncofertility: A Comprehensive Review. The multidisciplinary team from Cincinnati Children’s Oncology, Gynecology, and Urology divisions will discuss…
SaveMyFertility.org is new and improved!
By: Brigid Martz Smith -
SaveMyFertility.org has been updated to reflect our most recent patient and provider pocket guides. Check out the new website and download available pocket guides now! SaveMyFertility.org is an authoritative resource for adult cancer patients and the parents of children with cancer who want to learn more about preserving their fertility before…
Repropedia: Farewell and Welcome
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
A message from Dr. Teresa Woodruff with some updates about Repropedia: It is with great pleasure and pride that I announce the transition of Alexandra Rashedi, Editor-in-Chief Repropedia from the Woodruff Laboratory to Harvard University where she will begin a Master of Science in Reproductive,…
2017 Oncofertility Conference Agenda Now Available!
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
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…
A New You, That’s Who
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
The Oncofertility Consortium is excited to announce the release of ‘A New You, That’s Who’, part of the Childhood Reproductive Education Project. In collaboration with faculty from Northwestern’s School of Communication, including Ellen Wartella, PhD, Alexis Lauricella, PhD, Lisa Hurwitz, and Eric Patrick, MFA, the team worked…
Watch the February VGR presented by Teresa Woodruff
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
On Wednesday, February 15, Dr. Teresa Woodruff gave the VGR: Communicating Reproductive Science to a Doubtful World. During the talk, Dr. Woodruff described in detail all of the educational resources developed by the Oncofertility Consortium. Recently, the OC launched its newest website Reprotopia: Reproductive Health Education for…
Introducing Reprotopia
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
The Oncofertility Consortium is proud to announce its latest website Reprotopia: Reproductive Health Education for All. Reprotopia is the one stop shop for all of the Consortium's educational programs. This online resource provides individuals of all ages with authoritative reproductive health education from K to…
French translations now available
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
Categories:
Blog, Global Partner
Colleagues in Tunisia at the Aziza Othmana ART Center of Tunis completed translating the SaveMyFertility materials into French. This work was completed by Fatma Douik, Khadija Berejeb Kacem, and Marouen Braham under the direction of Mohamed Khrouf (pictured). We thank them for their hard work and appreciate their efforts…
Congratulations to our Japanese colleague Kouhei Sugimoto
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
Congratulations to our colleague and friend of the Consortium, Dr. Kouhei Sugimoto, who recently received a job promotion. Dr. Sugimoto is now a professor at Dokkyo Medical University Koshigaya Hospital in Mibu, Tochigi, Japan. He will move there in April to start his new role as a…
Grant Opportunity from the Pediatric Oncofertility Research Foundation
By: Brigid Martz Smith -
The Pediatric Oncofertility Research Foundation (PORF) is requesting proposals for its first $10,000 Research Grant. The Daniel J. Manella, Jr. Research Grant will be awarded to a researcher who is searching for ways to best use cryo-preserved ovarian, or testicular tissue from pre-pubertal children.…
Oncofertility in Japan
By: Teresa K Woodruff, PhD -
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…
Teresa Woodruff Visits China to Discuss Oncofertility in the Global Setting
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
Dr. Teresa Woodruff and Dr. Shuo Xiao attended the 17th International Congress of Endocrinology held conjunction with the 15th Annual Meeting of Chinese Society of Endocrinology from August 31 to September 4, 2016 in Beijing, China. During their time there, they visited several places to…
National Physicians Cooperative
By: Brigid Martz Smith -
Connecting clinicians and researchers is paramount to the success of translational research within the Oncofertility Consortium. In order to facilitate the translation from bench to bedside to babies, the Oncofertility Consortium created the National Physicians Cooperative (NPC). The NPC is a nationwide network of centers dedicated…
Postdoctoral Position in Pediatric Fertility and Hormone Preservation and Restoration
By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
Categories:
Blog, Fertility Preservation
Dr. Monica Laronda, formally a postdoc in the Woodruff Lab, is looking for a postdoc to join the Laronda Lab. Below is the job posting. Contact Dr. Laronda for further details. Postdoctoral Position in Pediatric Fertility and Hormone Preservation and Restoration A POSTDOCTORAL POSITION is…