Appoline Zimmermann

observational 2025

Fertility preservation through oocyte or embryo vitrification prior to oncological treatment: a 12-year experience

Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics ·doi:10.1007/s10815-025-03522-5

PURPOSE: Fertility preservation in women with cancer represents a major medical challenge at the intersection of oncological and reproductive concerns. With therapeutic advancements, the survival rates of cancer patients have significantly …

observational 2025

Impact of late follicular luteinizing hormone levels on live birth rate after fresh embryo transfer: a retrospective cohort study in GNRH antagonist cycles

Frontiers in endocrinology ·doi:10.3389/fendo.2025.1615525

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the impact of LH levels in the late follicular phase during the GnRH antagonist protocol on embryo implantation and IVF live birth rate (LBR) after fresh embryo transfer (ET). DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. …

observational 2023

Impact of moderate-to-severe endometriosis on IVF cumulative live birth rate: a retrospective matched cohort study

Reproductive BioMedicine Online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2023.02.012

RESEARCH QUESTION: Does moderate-to-severe endometriosis have an impact on cumulative live birth rates (cLBR) and IVF outcomes? DESIGN: In this retrospective matched cohort study, women with moderate-to-severe endometriosis undergoing IVF …