- February 6, 2016
More IVF Tries Yield Better Live Birth Rates
Persistence pays off. That seems to be the message of a study published in The Journal of The American Medical Association (JAMA) at the end of last year. The researchers found that nea...
Read More - September 15, 2015
Firsts in Fertility - A Historical Timeline
Since the birth of the first “test tube baby,” we’ve seen a virtual explosion of innovation—from major improvements in the embryology laboratory to advances in cryopreservation to great...
Read More - August 26, 2015
PFC Staff Present Scientific Posters at ESHRE Annual Meeting
Pacific Fertility Center staff presented two scientific posters at the Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE), which was held in Lisbon, Por...
Read More - August 21, 2015
Math Model Helps with Family Planning
Now, researchers have crunched some numbers and created a mathematical modelthe first of its kindto assist couples in building the family they desire. Results of the study appeared in...
Read More - August 6, 2015
IVF Pioneer Dies at 104
Surgeon Howard Jones died July 31 st The Jones milestone came three years after the arrival of Louise Brown, the worlds first test tube baby, who was born in England. Awarded the 20...
Read More - July 15, 2015
Kids after ART: On Academic Par with Peers
1,2 Danish researchers at Copenhagen University Hospital in Hvidovre were eager to investigate whether ART had any impact on the cognitive development of children. In Denmark, as many a...
Read More - June 23, 2015
Online Calculator Helps Predict IVF Success
online calculator uses data from the Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART) database. Its calculations are based on nearly 500,000 cycles of therapy to more than 320,000 wo...
Read More - June 8, 2015
Improving your chances with one embryo or two?
The study looked at live birth rates (LBRs) both from elective single embryo transfer (SET) and dual embryo transfer (DET). You might be surprised by the findings. The rates of live bir...
Read More - May 28, 2015
Genetic Testing Improves PFC Success Rates
Along with improved freezing technology and biopsy methods, much of this success at PFC and elsewhere is due to advances in chromosomal screening, said Lauri Black, a certified genetic ...
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