Oocyte cryopreservation is a suitable fertility preservation option for women who are not partnered, have ethical objections to cryopreserving embryos or wish to have complete reproductive autonomy.

Many women freeze their eggs to increase their chances of having children later — but that's not always a possibility. (Photo: Getty; designed by Quinn Lemmers) Ahead, women whose frozen eggs didn't ...

Ovarian reserve refers to the number of eggs you have remaining in your ovaries and the tests can include an antral follicle ...

Safe and high-quality fertility preservation is of growing significance for women in clinical trials. Current primary methods for cryopreserving human oocytes are slow freezing and vitrification, but ...

Egg freezing is a deeply personal decision, shaped by medical, emotional and financial considerations. Experts advise women ...

SAN ANTONIO -- Disparities in insurance coverage for fertility preservation may explain racial differences in egg freezing rates, a retrospective cohort study found. Out of about 4,000 patients who ...

Females are born with a finite number of eggs that are steadily depleted throughout their lifetime. This reserve of eggs is selected from a much larger pool of millions of precursor cells, or oocytes, ...

Nigeria has recorded the birth of its first baby conceived through the oocyte (egg) freezing protocol. The feat was recorded by The Bridge Clinic, Lagos, on February 16, with the delivery of a male ...

Most premenopausal women with early breast cancer accepted GnRHa therapy during chemotherapy to preserve ovarian function, with lower uptake of cryopreservation strategies. Factors influencing ...