Medical News Article on Women's Health

Life span of ovarian grafts longer than expected

2012 JUL 19 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Women's Health Weekly -- Transplanting previously frozen ovarian tissue back into female cancer survivors can lead to long-term hormonal function and preservation of fertility, according to a new study by Samuel Kim from the University of Kansas Medical Center in the US. His work', which shows that hormonal function was restored in five women 12-20 weeks after transplantation, and in one case lasted for more than seven years, appears online in the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics', published by Springer.

Many female cancer patients want to remain fertile, and choose to freeze some...

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