New procedure seen as important step forward for young people whose future fertility may be affected by treatment for cancer and other serious illnesses
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A medical team in Edinburgh, Scotland, performed an experimental transplant of testicular tissue previously frozen in a 19-year-old girl who lost the ability to produce sperm after intensive treatments. This is the first intervention of this genus in the UK and the second worldwide. The tissue had been collected before the patient [...] The experimental Transplant content opens new possibilities to recover fertility after chemotherapy appears fi…