Companies Pay to Freeze Employees’ Eggs
Yesterday, it was announced that Facebook and Apple are offering egg freezing as part of their insurance coverage for female employees. Today, there are various editorials, blogs, and opinion pieces...
View ArticleInstapeer Beta Testers Needed!
This past year, Stupid Cancer unveiled a new iPhone* app, Instapeer, to ensure that cancer patients never feel isolated during their treatment. Instapeer is now looking for beta testers for their app....
View Article17th Annual Oncology Nursing Conference
This Friday and Saturday, November 21-22, 2014, marks the 17th Annual Oncology Nursing Conference which will be hosted by the Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center. This year’s meeting,...
View ArticleDr. Woodruff featured in Evidence-Based Oncology Journal
Dr. Woodruff was featured in a recent article in Evidence-Based Oncology. Read the article below: Fertility Preservation in Young Cancer Patients Published Online: November 17, 2014 Surabhi...
View ArticleinviTRA: International Fertility Fair
Last month, Spain hosted the first assisted reproduction trade fair for patients, inviTRA. The best national and international clinics participated in the free event with exhibitors able to directly...
View ArticleUpcoming events with SHARE
SHARE, a support group for women facing breast and ovarian cancer, has some great free webinars coming up and all are invited to participate! Metastatic Breast Cancer: On Thursday, January 29, from...
View ArticleNPC Member Spotlight: University of Pittsburgh
We’re exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions! If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of...
View ArticleNPC Member Spotlight: Children’s National Medical Center
We’re exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions! If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of...
View ArticleNPC Member Spotlight: Oregon Health & Science University
We’re exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions! If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of...
View ArticleNPC Member Spotlight: Fertility Associates of Memphis
We’re exited to begin a new blog series to spotlight National Physicians Cooperative member institutions! If your institution is a member of the NPC, submit your information to us for development of...
View ArticleStreaming live from the 2015 Oncofertility Conferece
Today, we’re excited to introduce a new blog series streaming live from the 9th annual Oncofertility Conference, Critical Conversations in Oncofertility: Pediatrics and Beyond, which focuses on...
View ArticleDr. Woodruff: Advances in Ovarian Follicle Development
The morning session, advances in bench research, began with a stimulating and thorough review on ovarian follicle development in vitro by Dr. Woodruff. Attendees learned that human follicle culture in...
View ArticleDr. Smith: Restoring Fertility in Males
Dr. Smith, a reproductive urologist at UCSF, educated us on the impact of cancer treatment on male fertility and the growing need for male oncofertility treatments as childhood cancer survival rates...
View ArticlePanel Discussion: Issues in Fertility Preservation
The first Panel Discussion of the Conference was a well-attended discussion of issues in fertility preservation. The session was moderated by pediatric oncologists Dr. Yasmin Gosiengfiao...
View ArticleGlobal Perspectives: Tracking Fertility Preservation Internationally
Dr. Anazodo, Director of the Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Center at Sydney Children’s Hospital in Australia, explained how big data can be used to track and improve fertility preservation...
View ArticleDr. Hayes-Lattin: Insurance Coverage for Fertility Preservation
Dr. Hayes-Lattin gave a stimulating lecture on the status of insurance coverage for fertility preservation and what we can do as healthcare providers, researchers and advocates to allow our patients to...
View ArticleImplementing a High-Powered Oncofertility Program
Dr. Lesley Breech and her Oncofertility team at the University of Cincinnati shared a fascinating and high-yield overview of best practices in implementing a high-powered oncofertility program....
View ArticleCCHMC: Oncofertility Best Practices
CCHMC Oncofertility Consortium Panel Presentation Nov 2015 The final day of the Oncofertility Conference was high-yield for attendees, who were fortunate to hear about best practices in oncofertility...
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