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Investigation of Fertility Preservation Education Videos for Pediatric Patients Based on International and Historical Survey

Investigation of Fertility Preservation Education Videos for Pediatric Patients Based on International and Historical Survey J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2023 Dec;12(6):835-842 Authors: Iwahata Y, Takae S, Iwahata H, Matsumoto K, Hirayama M, Takita J, Manabe A, Cho Y, Ikeda T, Maezawa T, Miyachi M, Keino D, Koizumi T, Mori T, Shimizu N, Woodruff TK, Suzuki N Abstract: Purpose: Recently, direct…

National oncofertility registries around the globe: a pilot survey

National oncofertility registries around the globe: a pilot survey Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2023 May 8;14:1148314 Authors: Ozimek N, Salama M, Woodruff TK Abstract: Purpose: Oncofertility is an emerging discipline which aims to preserve fertility of young cancer patients. As fertility preservation services have become increasingly available to cancer patients in many countries around the globe, it is crucial to establish a…

An ex vivo ovulation system enables the discovery of novel ovulatory pathways and nonhormonal contraceptive candidates†

An ex vivo ovulation system enables the discovery of novel ovulatory pathways and nonhormonal contraceptive candidates† Biol Reprod. 2023 Apr 11;108(4):629-644 Authors: Zhang J, Goods BA, Pattarawat P, Wang Y, Haining T, Zhang Q, Shalek AK, Duncan FE, Woodruff TK, Xiao S Abstract: Ovulation is an integral part of women's menstrual cycle and fertility. Understanding the mechanisms of ovulation has…

Thyroid hormone triiodothyronine does not protect ovarian reserve from DNA damage induced by X-ray and cisplatin

Thyroid hormone triiodothyronine does not protect ovarian reserve from DNA damage induced by X-ray and cisplatin J Assist Reprod Genet. 2023 Mar;40(3):481-490 Authors: Iwahata H, Kim SY, Iwahata Y, Suzuki N, Woodruff TK Abstract: Purpose: Cancer therapy can induce premature ovarian insufficiency, necessitating methods for preserving fertility in female cancer patients. However, the only accepted clinical practice for doing so is…

Pediatric oncofertility care in limited versus optimum resource settings: results from 39 surveyed centers in Repro-Can-OPEN Study Part I & II

Pediatric oncofertility care in limited versus optimum resource settings: results from 39 surveyed centers in Repro-Can-OPEN Study Part I & II J Assist Reprod Genet. 2023 Mar;40(3):443-454 Authors: Salama M, Nahata L, Jayasinghe Y, Gomez-Lobo V, Laronda MM, Moravek MB, Meacham LR, Christianson MS, Lambertini M, Anazodo A, Quinn GP, Woodruff TK Abstract: Purpose: As a secondary report to elucidate the…

Zinc dynamics regulate early ovarian follicle development

Zinc dynamics regulate early ovarian follicle development J Biol Chem. 2023 Jan;299(1):102731 Authors: Chen YY, Chen S, Ok K, Duncan FE, O'Halloran TV, Woodruff TK Abstract: Zinc fluctuations regulate key steps in late oocyte and preimplantation embryo development; however, roles for zinc in preceding stages in early ovarian follicle development, when cooperative interactions exist between the oocyte and somatic cells,…