"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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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fertility Preservation" by people in Profiles.
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Ex-vivo microscopic oncotesticular sperm extraction: step-by-step surgical technique at time of radical orchiectomy. Fertil Steril. 2024 Jun; 121(6):1069-1071.
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Fertility protection: a novel approach using pretreatment with mesenchymal stem cell exosomes to prevent chemotherapy-induced ovarian damage in a mouse model. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2024 07; 231(1):111.e1-111.e18.
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The Future of Fertility Care. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2023 12; 50(4):xiii-xiv.
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Minding the gender gap in fertility: The rationale, obstacles, and strategies to improve utilization of fertility preservation. Med. 2022 05 13; 3(5):293-297.
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Parenting intentions in transgender and gender-nonconforming adults. Int J Gynaecol Obstet. 2022 Nov; 159(2):557-562.
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Considering race in the administration of fertility preservation. A commentary on: "Equal opportunity for all? An analysis of race and ethnicity in fertility preservation in a major American city". J Assist Reprod Genet. 2020 Dec; 37(12):3015-3016.
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Ovarian stimulation for fertility preservation or family building in a cohort of transgender men. J Assist Reprod Genet. 2019 Oct; 36(10):2155-2161.
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Successes and failures of uterine leiomyoma drug discovery. Expert Opin Drug Discov. 2018 02; 13(2):169-177.
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Fertility Preservation in Breast Cancer. South Med J. 2017 10; 110(10):621-626.
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Selective progesterone receptor modulators for fertility preservation in women with symptomatic uterine fibroids. Biol Reprod. 2017 Sep 01; 97(3):337-352.