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November 3rd: Afternoon Session Highlights

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Oncofertility
Tags: 2015 Oncofertility Conference, Conference, Lisa Campo-Engelstein, Oncofertility
In the coming days and weeks, we will highlight different sessions of the upcoming Oncofertility Conference, Critical Conversations in Oncofertility: Pediatrics and Beyond and our wonderful speakers. Today, we’re sharing speaker bios for the Afternoon Session of November 3, 2015 which focuses on clinical research updates. ********************************************************* Gracia,…
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November 3rd: Morning Session Highlights

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Categories: Blog, Conferences, Oncofertility
Tags: 2015 Oncofertility Conference, Conference, Oncofertility
We’re now less than a month away from the 9th Annual Oncofertility Conference, Critical Conversations in Oncofertility: Pediatrics and Beyond.  In the coming days and weeks, we will highlight different sessions of the meeting and our wonderful speakers. Today, we’re sharing speaker bios for the…
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Successful Soulcycle Event

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Categories: Advocate, Blog, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
Tags: Advocate, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
We’re happy to share that National Physicians Cooperative member, Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York, hosted a successful fundraising event this past Sunday at Soulcycle in Manhattan, New York.  This philanthropic class was sold out and money was raised for Susan G. Komen Foundation in…
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Pediatric Oncofertility Research Foundation

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Categories: Advocate, Blog, Introductions, Oncofertility, Patient Stories
Tags: Advocate, Introduction, Oncofertility, Personal stories
We are delighted to provide our support to the newly developed Pediatric Oncofertility Research Foundation (PORF).  PORF supports research in the field of fertility preservation for children treated for cancer. The primary goal of the foundation is to allow the choice of future fertility to…
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Introducing Jhenifer Rodrigues

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Categories: Blog, Global Partner, Introductions, Oncofertility
Tags: Global Partner, Introduction, Oncofertility
The Oncofertility Consortium welcomes Jhenifer Rodrigues as the coordinator of the Brazilian Oncofertility Consortium.  Jhenifer is a biologist with a Bachelors in Biologic Sciences with specialization on Clinical Embryology by the Rede Latinoamericana de Reprodução Assistida (Red Lara) – Latin America Network of Assisted Reproduction.  She also has a…
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Moving Beyond Cancer

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Categories: Blog, Cancer, Fertility Preservation, In the news, Oncofertility, Patient Stories
Tags: breast cancer, Egg Banking, Fertility Preservation, Oncofertility, Personal stories, publication
The Oncofertility Consortium was highlighted in the Spring 2015 issue of Northwestern Medicine Magazine in the article “Moving Beyond Cancer“.  In this issue, Holly and Richard Manprisio, and their journey to build a family, are highlighted.  Holly conquered stage 4 Hodgkins lymphoma when she was just 13 and was…
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People Magazine Highlights Fertility Preservation

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, In the news, Oncofertility
Tags: Fertility Preservation, Oncofertility, Personal stories
On May 12th, People Magazine highlighted a story about a 16 year old Arizona teen, McKindree Patton, who elected to freeze her eggs prior to chemotherapy for a rare form of bone marrow failure.  Through the help of non-profit group Angel Mamas, McKindree was provided funds to…
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NPC Member Spotlight: Main Line Fertility

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
Tags: Fertility Preservation, Introduction, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
We're exited to continue our new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post,…
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Support the Oncofertility Consortium!

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, Oncofertility
Tags: Fertility Preservation, Northwestern University, Oncofertility
On May 31st, the Oncofertility Consortium will participate in the Lurie Cancer Center’s 22nd Annual Cancer Survivors’ Celebration Walk & 5K in Chicago, Illinois.  Our goals are to celebrate those who have survived, to inspire those recently diagnosed and to promote cancer awareness in our community.…
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NPC Member Spotlight: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
Tags: Fertility Preservation, Introduction, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
We’re exited to continue our new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post,…
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NPC Member Spotlight: Michigan Reproductive Medicine

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
Tags: Fertility Preservation, Introduction, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
We're exited to continue our new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post,…
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Clinical Referrals: Cancer Knowledge Network

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, Global Partner, Introductions, Oncofertility
Tags: Fertility Preservation, Global Partner, Introduction, Oncofertility
We welcome our Canadian Global Partners, Cancer Knowledge Network, as guests today on our blog.  Read on below for information about their program. *************************************************** Fertility Clinic Referral for Breast Cancer Patients: The Sooner the Better by Dr. Ellen Warner, MD, M.Sc., FRCPC, FACP Contrary to long-held myths, we now know…
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International Symposium on Fertility Preservation

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, Global Partner, Meetings
Tags: Conference, Fertility Preservation, Oncofertility
We are pleased to announce that our Global Partners in India hosted a very successful international meeting February 28-March 1, 2015.  Here is a note from their center Director, Dr. Satish Kumar Adiga: ************************************************************************** International Symposium on Fertility Preservation: From basic research to clinical applications We…
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NPC Member Spotlight: University of Illinois at Chicago

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
Tags: Fertility Preservation, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
We’re exited to continue our new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post,…
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NPC Member Spotlight: Reproductive Medicine Associates of New York

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative
Tags: Fertility Preservation, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
We’re exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog…
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Exciting Updates from the Portuguese Center for Fertility Preservation

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, Global Partner, Oncofertility
Tags: Fertility Preservation, Global Partner, Oncofertility
The Oncofertility Consortium Global Partner, The Portuguese Centre for Fertility Preservation (Coimbra Hospital and University Centre), now has brand new facilities!  Last December, the Portuguese heath minister launched the new space for this Oncofertility Centre, to support cancer patients in the preservation of their fertility…
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NPC Member Spotlight: Fertility Associates of Memphis

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, General, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
Tags: Fertility Preservation, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
We’re exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog…
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NPC Member Spotlight: Oregon Health & Science University

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, General, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
Tags: Fertility Preservation, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
We’re exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog…
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NPC Member Spotlight: Children’s National Medical Center

Author image - Brigid Martz Smith By: Brigid Martz Smith -
Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, General, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
Tags: Fertility Preservation, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
We’re exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog…
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NPC Member Spotlight: University of Pittsburgh

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Categories: Blog, Fertility Preservation, General, Introductions, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
Tags: Fertility Preservation, National Physicians Cooperative, Oncofertility
We’re exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions!  If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog…
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Dr. Woodruff featured in Evidence-Based Oncology Journal

Author image - Lauren Ataman-Millhouse By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
Categories: Blog, Cancer, Fertility Preservation, General, In the news, Oncofertility
Tags: Current Oncology, Fertility Preservation, infertility, Oncofertility, publication, teresa k woodruff
Dr. Woodruff was featured in a recent article in Evidence-Based Oncology. Read the article below: Fertility Preservation in Young Cancer Patients Published Online: November 17, 2014 Surabhi Dangi-Garimella, PhD Advanced diagnostic tools and innovative treatment measures in cancer have increased cancer survival rates in the…
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2014 OncofertilIty Consortium Conference

Author image - Lauren Ataman-Millhouse By: Lauren Ataman-Millhouse -
Categories: Blog, Conferences, Fertility Preservation, In the news, Oncofertility
Tags: Conference, Fertility Preservation, Northwestern University, Oncofertility, Personal stories
The 2014 Oncofertility Consortium Conference was a great success! For two days, researchers, clinicians, students, and trainees from around the globe transcended on Northwestern University and participated in lectures, panel discussions, and hands-on training programs to learn about the advances in the field of fertility…
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