Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 8th, 2004
The measurement of ovarian volume by transvaginal ultrasound will enable an accurate prediction of the age of menopause and hence a woman's reproductive age.
The researchers say that the possibility of making an accurate assessment of ovarian reserve will revolutionize the care of women seeking assisted conception, those who have had treatment for childhood cancer, and women who may want to delay a family for personal or professional reasons.
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