Vitrification for Ovarian Tissue Harvesting
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Ovary; Anomaly
- Registration Number
- NCT03649087
- Lead Sponsor
- Maximilian Franz, M.D.
- Brief Summary
Increasing interest has emerged concerning ovarian tissue cryopreservation and subsequent transplantation as a potential way of preserving fertility in cancer patients as well as for women who just wish to delay childbearing. As the majority of existing protocols use the slow freezing method, this study aims to test vitrification techniques of ovarian cortex.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
- female-to-male transsexuals
- gender completing operation
- signed informed consent form
- willingness to donate ovarian tissue for research purposes
- age >=18 years
Exclusion Criteria
- malignant disease
- age under 18 years
- refusal to donate ovarian tissue
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method survival of ovarian tissue 2 days until 2 years after freezing histologic and enzymatic evaluation of ovarian tissue with respect to survival and functionality of ovarian follicles
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the Medical University of Vienna
🇦🇹Vienna, Austria