Cryopreservation of ovarian tissue for fertility preservation: no evidence of malignant cell contamination in ovarian tissue from patients with breast cancer

Mikkel Rosendahl, Vera Timmermans Wielenga, Lotte Nedergaard, Stine Gry Kristensen, Erik Ernst, Per Emil Rasmussen, Michael Anderson, Kirsten Tryde Schmidt, Claus Yding Andersen, Vera Timmermans-Wielenga, Michael Anderson

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    Abstract

    Cryopreserved ovarian cortical biopsies from 51 patients with breast cancer were examined by histologic and immunohistochemical analysis and showed no sign of metastases. Autotransplantation of ovarian cortex to patients with low-stage breast cancer disease appears safe, but confirmatory studies are required, including xenotransplantation studies.

    OriginalsprogEngelsk
    TidsskriftFertility and Sterility
    Vol/bind95
    Udgave nummer6
    Sider (fra-til)2158-2161
    ISSN0015-0282
    DOI
    StatusUdgivet - 11 jan. 2011

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