Study questionAre live birth rates (LBRs) after artificial cycle frozen-thawed embryo transfer (AC-FET) non-inferior to LBRs after modified natural cycle frozen-thawed embryo transfer (mNC-FET)?Summary answerAC-FET is non-inferior to mNC-FE…
AIM: The aim of this study was to determine whether an optimized 3.0-Tesla magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) protocol is sensitive and specific enough to detect patients with endometriosis. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This was a prospective cohort…
BackgroundLong-term effects of ovarian stimulation for IVF on the risk of ovarian malignancies are unknown.MethodsWe identified a nationwide historic cohort of 19,146 women who received IVF treatment in the Netherlands between 1983 and 1995…
The role of sex steroid hormones in reproductive function in women is well established. However, in the last two decades it has been shown that receptors for estrogens, progesterone and androgens are expressed in non reproductive tissue /or…