"Fertility Preservation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A method of providing future reproductive opportunities before a medical treatment with known risk of loss of fertility. Typically reproductive organs or tissues (e.g., sperm, egg, embryos and ovarian or testicular tissues) are cryopreserved for future use before the medical treatment (e.g., chemotherapy, radiation) begins.
| Descriptor ID |
D059247
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.875.800.625 E04.936.537.562 E05.820.800.625
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| Concept/Terms |
Fertility Preservation- Fertility Preservation
- Fertility Preservations
- Preservation, Fertility
- Preservations, Fertility
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2018 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fertility Preservation" by people in Profiles.
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State of assisted reproduction technology in the coronavirus disease 2019 era and consequences on human reproductive system. Biol Reprod. 2021 10 11; 105(4):808-821.
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No evidence for SARS-CoV-2 presence in ovarian tissue and peritoneal cavity from a COVID-19-positive woman undergoing urgent fertility preservation procedure. Minerva Endocrinol (Torino). 2021 09; 46(3):365-367.
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Suggestions on cleavage embryo and blastocyst vitrification/transfer based on expression profile of ACE2 and TMPRSS2 in current COVID-19 pandemic. Mol Reprod Dev. 2021 03; 88(3):211-216.
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Fertility preservation during the COVID-19 pandemic: mitigating the viral contamination risk to reproductive cells in cryostorage. Reprod Biomed Online. 2020 Dec; 41(6):991-997.
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Non-essential treatment? Sub-fertility in the time of COVID-19 (and beyond). Reprod Biomed Online. 2020 09; 41(3):543-545.
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Installing oncofertility programs for common cancers in limited resource settings (Repro-Can-OPEN Study): An extrapolation during the global crisis of Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2020 Jul; 37(7):1567-1577.
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SARS-CoV-2 infection, male fertility and sperm cryopreservation: a position statement of the Italian Society of Andrology and Sexual Medicine (SIAMS) (Società Italiana di Andrologia e Medicina della Sessualità ). J Endocrinol Invest. 2020 Aug; 43(8):1153-1157.
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Beyond fertility preservation: role of the oncofertility unit in the reproductive and gynecological follow-up of young cancer patients. Hum Reprod. 2019 08 01; 34(8):1462-1469.
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The unmet need for oncofertility preservation in women: Results of a survey by different oncological specialists in Lazio, Italy. Curr Probl Cancer. 2019 12; 43(6):100479.
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Fertility preservation from the point of view of hematopoietic cell transplant specialists-a worldwide-web-based survey analysis. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2019 11; 54(11):1747-1755.