Oocyte Cryopreservation

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Oocyte cryopreservation, or egg freezing in plainer language, is amongst the most popular fertility preservations techniques. It entails the collection and cryo-storage of multiple oocytes, which can be used at a later time. The rationale behind this, is the known decrease of oocyte quality and fertilization potential with age and the simultaneous increase of the […]

Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation

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This process is a more advanced form of fertility preservation, which, instead of preserving individual oocytes as in oocyte cryopreservation, it involves removing and preserving the oocyte-producing tissue, the ovarian cortex. This tissue is later transplanted back into the woman at a later time. The added benefit with this option is that both reproductive and […]

Embryo Cryopreservation

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Embryo cryopreservation is an important cornerstone of modern Reproductive Medicine, as it allows for the storage of surplus embryos that may result from IVF and their use in the future. Embryo cryopreservation technology increases the number of potential attempts that are available to a couple or individual, without necessitating the start of a new stimulation […]