- December 7, 2017
Study: Freeze-Only Transfers Outperform Fresh Transfers
1 Why is this so? It may have something to do with the delicate dance between the embryo and the lining of the uterus (endometrium). Reproductive synchrony. For implantation to be suc...
Read More - May 24, 2017
Revisions to Guidelines for Embryo Transfers
PFC has been a pioneer in enabling patients to have just a single embryo transferred at a time, through the use of genetic testing and freezing of embryos for later use. At PFC we elect...
Read More - March 15, 2017
Dr. Herbert Interviewed By SELF Magazine
PFC's Dr. Carl Herbert was interviewed by SELF online magazine in response to a Texas woman's viral Facebook post about her long journey to pregnancy. You can read the full article on S...
Read More - November 18, 2016
More Males After Blastocyst-Stage Transfers
1 The study methods. In the study, 535 patients underwent IVF using their own eggs and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), using sperm from males with no severe male factor inferti...
Read More - November 16, 2016
Expanding Access to Fertility Care through Private Foundation
Only 1 in 4 infertile couples in the U.S. can afford the fertility care they need to achieve pregnancy. Some even turn to crowdfunding to help close the spending gap. ASRM efforts. The ...
Read More - August 12, 2016
UK Survey: Infertility a Problem for 1 in 8 Women and 1 in 10 Men
Conducted between 2010 and 2012, Britains third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles found that 1 in 8 women and 1 in 10 men have struggled with infertility at some point...
Read More - August 10, 2016
No Link Between IVF and Increased Risk of Breast Cancer
After long-term follow-up, a study conducted in the Netherlands has found that there is not a link between in vitro fertilization (IVF) and an increased risk of breast cancer. In fact, ...
Read More - April 20, 2016
SART Report Undergoes Redesign
The Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) released its latest data for 2014. The report has undergone a complete redesign with the aim to better reflect the changes in inf...
Read More - April 7, 2016
"IVF Holidays" Are Now a Thing
SELF Magazine interviews Dr. Schriock about "IVF Holidays". According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 6% of married women 15-44 in the U.S. are unable to...
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