2016
Tissue recovery and in vitro maturation of immature oocytes as a fertility preservation strategy for tandem ovarian, oocyte, and embryo cryopreservation
Sugishita Y, Suzuki N, Moy F, Oktay K. Tissue recovery and in vitro maturation of immature oocytes as a fertility preservation strategy for tandem ovarian, oocyte, and embryo cryopreservation. Fertility And Sterility 2016, 106: e54. DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.07.166.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Fertility preservation in young breast cancer patients: addressing individual patient needs
Rodriguez-Wallberg K, Oktay K. Fertility preservation in young breast cancer patients: addressing individual patient needs. Breast Cancer Management 2013, 2: 135-147. DOI: 10.2217/bmt.12.68.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer patientsFertility preservationCancer patientsAromatase inhibitorsYoung breast cancer patientsOvarian cortical tissueNumber of oocytesStandard stimulation protocolIndividual patient needsReports of childrenFemale patientsEstradiol levelsMenstrual cycleOocyte freezingBreast cancerPsychosocial distressStimulation protocolNormal rangePatient needsPatientsCortical tissueYoung womenImmature oocytesTamoxifenInfertility
2010
In vitro maturation improves oocyte or embryo cryopreservation outcome in breast cancer patients undergoing ovarian stimulation for fertility preservation
Oktay K, Buyuk E, Rodriguez-Wallberg K, Sahin G. In vitro maturation improves oocyte or embryo cryopreservation outcome in breast cancer patients undergoing ovarian stimulation for fertility preservation. Reproductive BioMedicine Online 2010, 20: 634-638. PMID: 20219430, DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2010.01.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBreast cancer patientsMature oocyte yieldCancer patientsOvarian stimulationOocyte yieldFertility preservationFertility preservation cyclesMature oocytesCryopreservation cyclesTotal numberSecondary analysisVitro maturationImmature oocytesPatientsIVMEmbryo cryopreservationFertilization rateOocytesStimulationUseful strategyMaturationChemotherapy
1998
Cryopreservation of immature human oocytes and ovarian tissue: An emerging technology?
Oktay K, Newton H, Aubard Y, Salha O, G.Gosden R. Cryopreservation of immature human oocytes and ovarian tissue: An emerging technology? Fertility And Sterility 1998, 69: 1-7. PMID: 9457923, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(97)00207-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOvarian tissueConservation of fertilityHigh-dose chemotherapyOvarian tissue cryopreservationImmature human oocytesOvarian biopsy samplesOvarian tissue bankingNeeds of patientsLong-term survivorshipCryopreservation of oocytesHealthy womenOvarian stromaImmature folliclesTissue cryopreservationPrimordial folliclesBiopsy samplesFollicle growthNeedy patientsImmature oocytesPatientsHuman oocytesDisappointing resultsOocyte fertilityReproductive optionsFollicles