European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 149, Issue 2 , Pages 175-177 , April 2010

Ovarian stimulation and emergency in vitro fertilization for fertility preservation in cancer patients

Received 14 August 2009 ,Revised 27 November 2009 ,Accepted 22 December 2009.

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PII: S0301-2115(09)00745-3

doi: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.12.023

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 149, Issue 2 , Pages 175-177 , April 2010