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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:

1 - 17

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:

1 - 17

VISITS: 1 study visit with annual follow-up calls

LOCATION: Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Cancer