From: Fertility News From Medical News Today
The efficacy of preimplantation genetic screening (PGS) has been
one of the most hotly disputed subjects in assisted reproduction
over the past few years. None of the trials carried out so far has
shown conclusively whether it works or not. Now the European
Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) Task Force on
PGS has decided to try to find out if a novel method of doing PGS
using polar body biopsy and chromosome array analysis offers a
possible solution.
Respond to this topic on your own blog
Click and press Ctrl+C to copy and paste this discussion on your blog or site
Related Articles
In Assisted-Reproduction Technology, Europe Leads The World
Europe leads the world in Assisted Reproduction Technology (ART)
with most cycles initiated in the region, the 26th Annual Meeting
of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology heard.
According to data presented by the European IVF Monitoring Group
(EIM), 479,288 treatment cycles were reported in 32 European
countries in 2007 ...
New Data Supports Significant Economic And Clinical Value Of MENOPUR(R) In IVF
New data from an economic analysis presented today at this year's
European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE)
congress showed that, within the parameters of the simulation model
used, the in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatment MENOPUR
(highly-purified human menopausal gonatropin or HP-hMG) offered
considerable cost-savings over recombinant follicle stimulating
hormone (rFSH).
New Report Bolsters Support For Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis (PGD) To Improve Pregnancy Rates In Assisted Reproduction
A newly published report underscores the importance of technology
and skilled technique in the practice of preimplantation genetic
diagnosis (PGD). PGD has been a hotly debated topic in recent years
due to the inconsistent conclusions from numerous trials. The
paper, published in the July issue of Fertility and Sterility,
identifies numerous factors that contribute to the procedure's
success...
The European IVF Monitoring Group Celebrates Its 10-year Anniversary
The European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology invites
you to join the 10-year celebration of the European IVF Monitoring
Group Reasons why you should attend this workshop: Opportunities
for in-depth interviews and discussions with key players in
Assisted Reproduction Technologies (ART) data monitoring in Europe
and beyond You will hear different aspects o...
The European IVF Monitoring Group Celebrates Its 10-year Anniversary
The European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology invites
you to join the 10-year celebration of the European IVF Monitoring
Group Reasons why you should attend this workshop: Opportunities
for in-depth interviews and discussions with key players in
Assisted Reproduction Technologies (ART) data monitoring in Europe
and beyond You will hear different aspects o...