From: Fertility News From Medical News Today
Ultra-fast freezing of ovarian tissue from women who have lost
their fertility as a result of cancer treatment can lead to it
being used in transplants with the same success rate as fresh
tissue, a researcher told the 25th annual conference of the
European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology 29 June. Dr.
Sherman Silber, Director of the St. Louis Infertility Centre, St.
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