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. 2022 Mar 10;14(6):1429. doi: 10.3390/cancers14061429

Table 6.

Live birth case reports of the literature in cancer patients who preserved fertility through oocyte cryopreservation.

Authors Malignancy Age at Cryopreservation Cryopreservation Technique Age at Thawing/Warming N MII Oocytes Cryopreserved No. of Embryos Transferred Pregnancies Delivery No. of Live Births Sex
Yang et al., 2007 [36] Hodgkin lymphoma 27 Slow freezing 33 13 3 + 3 + 3 (gestational carrier) Single - 1 M
Porcu et al., 2008 [31] Borderline ovarian tumor 27 Slow freezing 31 7 3 Twins CS 2 F, F
Sanchez-Serrano et al., 2010 [37] Breast cancer 36 Vitrification of oocytes after stimulation of ovarian tissue transplanted 36 9 2 Twins CS 2 M, M
Kim et al., 2011 [38] Chronic myeloid leukemia 22 Vitrification 31 7 2 Single CS 1 M
Garcia Velasco et al., 2013 [39] Hodgkin lymphoma 33 Vitrification 35 4 2 Single VD 1 M
Martinez et al., 2014 [40] Breast cancer 30 Vitrification 33 5 2 Single CS 1 M
Martinez et al., 2014 [40] Breast cancer 33 Vitrification 38 3 2 Single VD 1 F
Martinez et al., 2014 [40] Breast cancer 37 Vitrification 40 8 2 Single CS 1 M
Martinez et al., 2014 [40] Hodgkin lymphoma 33 Vitrification 35 4 2 Single VD 1 F
Alvez Da Motta et al., 2014 [41] Breast cancer 36 Vitrification 41 28 3 + 3 Single CS 1 -
Alvarez et al., 2014 [42] Invasive ovarian cancer 28 Vitrification 29 14 2 Heterotopic CS 1 M
Druckenmiller et al., 2016 [11] Gynecological cancer 28 Vitrification - 8 2 (gestational carrier) Twins - 2 -
Druckenmiller et al., 2016 [11] Breast cancer 33 Slow freezing - 8 2 (gestational carrier) Single - 1 -
Druckenmiller et al., 2016 [11] Breast cancer 39 Slow freezing - 8 2 Single - 1 -
Druckenmiller et al., 2016 [11] Breast cancer 40 Slow freezing - 8 2 Single - 1 -
Perrin et al., 2016 [43] Hodgkin lymphoma 29 Vitrification 31 5 2 Single VD 1 F
Doyle et al., 2016 [44] - Vitrification - - - Single - 1 -
Specchia et al., 2019 [45] Breast cancer 35 Vitrification 40 9 3 + 1 Single - 1 -
Specchia et al., 2019 [45] Breast cancer 36 Vitrification 40 13 2 Single - 1 -