Cryopreservation of Ovarian Tissue
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
AgeUp to 45
SponsorWeill Medical College of Cornell University
About this trial
The study hopes to contribute to the development of technologies of ovarian tissue freezing-thawing and in vitro maturation of immature eggs such that a person at risk for premature ovarian failure might be able to conceive a genetically related child.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Females 0-45 years of age who are premenopausal
Treatment plan that will likely result in premature menopause or premature ovarian failure
Cancer treatment with abdominal pelvic irradiation and/or high dose chemotherapy
Surgery that requires removal of ovaries for medical condition or disease, e.g. Prophylactic oophorectomy in BRCA patients
Disqualifiers
Patients not meeting the above criteria
Patients who have not received medical clearance from their physicians to undergo surgery
Patients already experiencing menopause.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- surgery to remove ovaries or high dose chemotherapy
Treatment groups
300 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment groupSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov