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BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study conducted by Reproductive Medicine Associates of New Jersey (http://www.rmanj.com) has shown that transferable embryos after oocyte vitrification (egg freezing) have similar chances of culminating in pregnancy as those derived from fresh oocytes without increasing the risk of aneuploidy (abnormal number of chromosomes). The findings appear in the September 2012 issue of Fertility & Sterility (Volume 98, Issue 3)....
A University of Adelaide study has identified the risk of major birth defects associated with different types of assisted reproductive technology. In the most comprehensive study of its kind in the world, researchers from the University's Robinson Institute have compared the risk of major birth defects for each of the reproductive therapies commonly available internationally, such as: IVF (in vitro fertilization), ICSI (intracytoplasmic sperm injection) and ovulation induction. They also...
Fertility injections used to help overcome male reproductive issues could increase the risks of birth defects in the children they sire, a new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) has discovered. The study, which was led by researchers at the University of Adelaide's Robson Institute, examined a total of 308,000 South Australian births over an 18-year period, and discovered that children born as a result of intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) were more likely...
The Reproductive Science Center of New England is noted for providing assisted reproductive services to lesbian couples. The results of a review of RSC New England’s therapeutic design model were presented this week by RSC embryologist, Donna Cunningham, at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) annual conference in Orlando, Florida. Boston, MA (PRWEB) October 21, 2011 The American Society for Reproductive Medicine is recognized as the world leader for education,...
Other important data the European IVF Monitoring group (EIM) on 2008 cycles and the International Committee Monitoring Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ICMART) on 2007 cycles highlighted were Sweden's low rate of multiple births "“ the lowest in the world "“ and Spain's 30 % share of egg donations in Europe.The EIM collected data on frozen oocyte retrieval (FOR) cycles for the first time. Until today, egg freezing is still not offered on a wide scale but can be an option for women who...
Shady Grove Fertility Helps a Man with a Rare Case Succeed ROCKVILLE, Md., June 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- While most people perceive that infertility is mainly a woman's problem, male factor is the primary cause in 40% of all infertility cases, while an additional 10% of cases are a combination of male and female factor infertility. Shady Grove Fertility helps couples overcome male factor infertility with the use of specialized testing and progressive treatment options. Patients...
A new study has shown that a surgical technique called microdissection testicular sperm extraction (TESE) can effectively locate and extract viable sperm in more than one-third of adult male childhood cancer survivors who were previously considered sterile due to prior chemotherapy treatment. As a result, many of the men were subsequently able to father children with the help of in vitro fertilization. The findings offer a new option for many cancer survivors who want to have children but...
Reproductive Medicine Associates of CT Partners with NJ Affiliate for Award-Winning Clinical Study of Comprehensive Chromosomal Screening Norwalk, CT (PRWEB) January 11, 2011 Reproductive Medicine Associates of Connecticut fertility centers (RMACT) recently participated in a breakthrough study titled "A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Demonstrating Significantly Increased Clinical Pregnancy Rates Following 24-Chromosome Aneuploidy Screening: Biopsy and Analysis on Day 5...
Cade Foundation Grant Provided Funds for Family-Building Procedure WOODBRIDGE, Va., Jan. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Shady Grove Fertility Center is pleased to announce the birth of Collin James Sharp, born December 8,( )2010 to Jennifer and David Sharp of Richmond, VA. The 7 lb. 15 oz baby boy's birth was made possible through a partnership of Shady Grove Fertility and the Cade Foundation. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090203/DC66439LOGO) "We have been blessed...
Doctors have known for some time that children born after fertility treatments such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) are at increased risk of cerebral palsy. However, it was not known whether this risk was due to the treatment itself, the higher frequency of preterm or multiple births, or a mechanism associated with couples' underlying infertility.Now, new research published online in Europe's leading reproductive medicine journal Human Reproduction...
