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WE NEED TO IMPROVE
THE TRANSPLANTATION PROCESS!
Manavella DD et al., Hum Reprod. 2018
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TAKE HOME MESSAGES
 National programmes with centralized cryobanks have been established in several countries (Denmark and FertiPROTEKT) in order to concentrate cryopreservation in centers with a high quality service and substantial expertise.
 Current activity of OTC and clinical data on prolonged transportation support a centralized service for the procedure.
 Freezing of ovarian tissue can be performed equally good with both slow freezing and vitrification, even though vitrification appears to perform a little better, clinical data are too sparse to validate the superiority of the procedure.
 Finally, the transplantation procedure is where we could really advance OTC by improving follicular survival...
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