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Important Information: Interested in COVID-19 research study opportunities? Please view the COVID-19 Studies page for adults and the Pediatric Studies page for children aged birth-17.

To view all research studies currently recruiting participants, visit our new Featured Research page for adults and Featured Pediatric Research page for children.

Please note that COVID-19 precautions are in place on the University of Pittsburgh campus. If you have questions or concerns about an upcoming research study visit, or if you have symptoms of COVID-19 or have been exposed to COVID-19, please contact the study team directly for additional information prior to your research study visit. Need help with your Pitt+Me account? Contact us.

Important Information:

Interested in COVID-19 research study opportunities? Please view the COVID-19 Studies page for adults and the Pediatric Studies page for children aged birth-17.

To view all research studies currently recruiting participants, visit our new Featured Research page for adults and Featured Pediatric Research page for children.

Please note that COVID-19 precautions are in place on the University of Pittsburgh campus. If you have questions or concerns about an upcoming research study visit, or if you have symptoms of COVID-19 or have been exposed to COVID-19, please contact the study team directly for additional information prior to your research study visit. Need help with your Pitt+Me account? Contact us.

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CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU

Fertility Preservation Study – Ages 1-17

Will your daughter receive treatment for a medical condition that may result in her infertility, and you want to preserve her ovarian tissue to possibly allow her to have children in the future? Your daughter may be able to take part in a research study to develop techniques for long-term preservation of ovarian function through freezing of ovarian tissues.

Age Range

Gender List

Transgender
Female

Duration

VISITS: 2 visits, and yearly follow-up calls/mail

Location

Oakland

Fertility Preservation Study for Males 1-17

Are you the parent of a son who will receive treatment for a medical condition that may result in infertility (inability to have children)? Your child may be able to participate in a research study to develop ways to preserve testicular tissue and possibly preserve fertility.

Age Range

Gender List

Duration

VISITS: 1 study visit with annual follow-up calls

Location

Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Cancer