Fertility Preservation
"Fertility Preservation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A method of providing future reproductive opportunities before a medical treatment with known risk of loss of fertility. Typically reproductive organs or tissues (e.g., sperm, egg, embryos and ovarian or testicular tissues) are cryopreserved for future use before the medical treatment (e.g., chemotherapy, radiation) begins.
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D059247
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.875.800.625 E04.936.537.562 E05.820.800.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Fertility Preservation- Fertility Preservation
- Fertility Preservations
- Preservation, Fertility
- Preservations, Fertility
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| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2017 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2020 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2021 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2024 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fertility Preservation" by people in Profiles.
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Demeestere I, Niman SM, Partridge AH, Diego DS, Kammler R, Ruggeri M, Colleoni M, Shimizu C, Saura C, Gelmon KA, Saetersdal AB, Kroep JR, Mailliez A, Amant F, Ruiz-Borrego M, Lee JE, Kataoka A, Walshe JM, Takei J, Borstnar S, Borges VF, Saunders C, Susnjar S, Bjelic-Radisic V, Cardoso F, Meisel JL, Kawwass JF, Spanic T, El-Abed S, Piccart M, Korde LA, Goldhirsch A, Gelber RD, Pagani O, Azim HA, Peccatori FA. Hormonal factors predictive of fertility in patients with breast cancer interrupting adjuvant endocrine therapy to attempt pregnancy in POSITIVE trial. Breast. 2025 Oct; 83:104547.
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Greenberg E, Strage K, Ozimek N, Abdur-Rashid K, Turan G, Milgrom S, Appiah L. The effects of cancer treatments on uterine function. Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol. 2025 Sep; 102:102629.
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Elder S, Kaizer LK, Sammel MD, Roeca C. Less is more: assessing trigger types in planned oocyte cryopreservation cycles. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2025 Jul; 42(7):2325-2330.
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Naert M, Sorouri K, Lanes A, Kempf AM, Chen L, Goldman R, Partridge AH, Ginsburg E, Srouji SS, Walker Z. Impact of a Nurse Navigator Program on Referral Rates and Use of Fertility Preservation Among Female Cancer Patients: A 14-Year Retrospective Cohort Study. Cancer Med. 2025 Feb; 14(3):e70529.
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Taylor-Cousar JL, Sole A, Jain R. Pregnancy and fertility in people with cystic fibrosis following lung transplantation. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2024 Nov 01; 30(6):652-659.
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Santoro N. Necessity is the mother of ovarian tissue cryopreservation: Can we live up to the promise? Fertil Steril. 2024 Oct; 122(4):557-558.
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Talbot L, Corkum KS, McCracken K, Cost NG, Aldrink JH. Oncofertility care for children, adolescents, and young adults at risk for treatment-related fertility loss. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2025 Apr; 72 Suppl 2:e31277.
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Rosenberg SM, Zheng Y, Ruddy K, Poorvu PD, Snow C, Kirkner GJ, Meyer ME, Tamimi RM, Schapira L, Peppercorn J, Come S, Borges VF, Warner E, Gelber S, Collins L, Winer EP, Partridge AH. Helping ourselves, helping others: the Young Women's Breast Cancer Study (YWS) - a multisite prospective cohort study to advance the understanding of breast cancer diagnosed in women aged 40 years and younger. BMJ Open. 2024 07 01; 14(6):e081157.
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Azim HA, Niman SM, Partridge AH, Demeestere I, Ruggeri M, Colleoni M, Saura C, Shimizu C, Saetersdal AB, Kroep JR, Mailliez A, Warner E, Borges VF, Amant F, Gombos A, Kataoka A, Rousset-Jablonski C, Borstnar S, Takei J, Lee JE, Walshe JM, Ruíz-Borrego M, Moore HCF, Saunders C, Bjelic-Radisic V, Susnjar S, Cardoso F, Klar NJ, Spanic T, Ruddy K, Piccart M, Korde LA, Goldhirsch A, Gelber RD, Pagani O, Peccatori FA. Fertility Preservation and Assisted Reproduction in Patients With Breast Cancer Interrupting Adjuvant Endocrine Therapy to Attempt Pregnancy. J Clin Oncol. 2024 Aug 10; 42(23):2822-2832.
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Canavera KE, Bjornard KL, Cost NG, Grady A, Irving H, Kaye EC, Ketterl T, Levine J, Reinecke J, Rios J, Roth M, Sawyer K, Thomas SM, Unguru Y, Johnson LM. Disparate Access to Fertility Preservation in Youth: A Call for Advocacy to Close the Gap. J Pediatr. 2023 10; 261:113496.
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