Clinical trial for Infertility, Female
Official title Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06710769
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is looking at how well freezing ovarian tissue works. It aims to help girls keep their chance to have children later.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you are a girl facing a medical treatment that could harm your fertility.
- What's involved
- You would have a small piece of ovarian tissue removed. The team would then freeze this tissue for safekeeping.
- Time commitment
- The study involves the surgery and the freezing process. It does not require long-term follow-up visits.
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Who can take part
Ages 1 to 25, women only
You may be able to join if
- whole abdomen or pelvic irradiation
- total body irradiation
- cyclophosphamide equivalent dose (CED, see Green et al 2014) ≥7.5 g/m2
- any treatment regimen containing procarbazine
- bone marrow transplant conditioning regimen containing alkylators
You likely can't join if
- Pregnancy or a patient who is currently breastfeeding
- Patients who are eligible for and agree to oocyte preservation
- Anyone deemed high risk for complications from the surgery and/or anesthesia.
- Anyone unable to provide consent due to psychiatric conditions or cognitive delay (in parent/guardian for patients \ 18 years)
See the full eligibility criteria
- whole abdomen or pelvic irradiation
- total body irradiation
- cyclophosphamide equivalent dose (CED, see Green et al 2014) ≥7.5 g/m2
- any treatment regimen containing procarbazine
- bone marrow transplant conditioning regimen containing alkylators
- OR health condition or malignancy that requires removal of one or both ovaries. Health status adequate to undergo elective laparoscopic surgery (as per anesthesiologist assessment)
- Pregnancy or a patient who is currently breastfeeding
- Patients who are eligible for and agree to oocyte preservation
- Anyone deemed high risk for complications from the surgery and/or anesthesia.
- Anyone unable to provide consent due to psychiatric conditions or cognitive delay (in parent/guardian for patients \ 18 years)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 1 year to 25 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Phoenix, Arizona, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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