New article identifies female patients don’t receive enough fertility information

New article identifies female patients don’t receive enough fertility information - blog post image

Many young adult female cancer survivors want children in the future, but, for a variety of reasons, are unable to undergo fertility preservation before treatment. For those who maintain ovarian function after treatment but are at risk for premature ovarian failure, fertility preservation after treatment may be an option. However, patients cannot avail themselves of…Details

CALL TO ACTION! Support Pending Fertility Preservation Legislation in New York

CALL TO ACTION! Support Pending Fertility Preservation Legislation in New York - blog post image

The primary barrier for cancer patients seeking to preserve their fertility is cost. Sperm banking, embryo freezing and egg freezing cost thousands of dollars. Because these services are rarely covered by insurance, patients are typically left paying out of pocket in order to access these services. For many, especially while in the midst of a…Details