March 2015

Clinical Referrals: Cancer Knowledge Network

We welcome our Canadian Global Partners, Cancer Knowledge Network, as guests today on our blog.  Read on below for information about their program.

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Fertility Clinic Referral for Breast Cancer Patients: The Sooner the Better

by Dr. Ellen Warner, MD, M.Sc., FRCPC, FACP

Contrary to long-held myths, we now know from well-designed studies that:

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International Symposium on Fertility Preservation

We are pleased to announce that our Global Partners in India hosted a very successful international meeting February 28-March 1, 2015.  Here is a note from their center Director, Dr. Satish Kumar Adiga:

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International Symposium on Fertility Preservation: From basic research to clinical applications

We had two reasons for organizing the International Symposium on Fertility Preservation which took place February 28th – March 1st in Manipal, India. First, we thought this would create a platform for experts from different disciplines to understand the need of fertility preservation as fertility preservation has still not gained much attention in India.

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NPC Member Spotlight: University of Illinois at Chicago

We’re exited to continue our 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 an institution-specific page on the Oncofertility Consortium website, as well as a blog post, to oncofertility@northwestern.edu.  If you are interested in learning more about how to join the NPC, contact Brigid Smith at brigid.smith@northwestern.edu or (312)503-2506.

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