Retrieval of immature oocytes followed by in vitro maturation and vitrification: A case report on a new strategy of fertility preservation in women with borderline ovarian malignancy

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 542-544

  Huang, Jack Y J ^a   Buckett, William M ^a   Gilbert, Lucy ^a   Tan, Seang Lin ^a   Chian, Ri Cheng ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Borderline; Cryopreservation; Fertility preservation; In vitro maturation; Low malignant potential; Malignancy; Oocyte; Ovarian cancer; Vitrification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL ISOLATION; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITRIFICATION;

ADULT; FEMALE; FERTILITY; HUMANS; OOCYTES; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34247121425     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2007.01.036     Document Type: Article

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