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. 2022 Nov 24;38(3):489–502. doi: 10.1093/humrep/deac249

Table IV.

Female fertility preservation for cancer or haematopoietic stem cells transplantation.

Embryo cryopreservation Oocyte vitrification Ovarian tissue cryopreservation
LBR after IVF 41 (34–48, I2: 0%)* 32 (26–39, I2: 0%)* 19 (15–24, I2: 18.5%)*
Women with at least one live birth after IVF 43 (36–50, I2: 0%)* 32 (25–39, I2: 0%)* 17 (13–22, I2: 0%)*
Miscarriage 22 (14–30, I2: 0%)* 11 (6–19, I2: 0%)* 14 (9–21, I2: 33%)**
Spontaneous LBR 33 (25–42, I2: 46.1%)**
Women with at least one spontaneous live birth 32 (23–41, I2: 51%)**

Live birth rate (LBR as %) and percentage of miscarriage estimated for each fertility preservation method.

Percentage of events with two-sided CI estimated over all the publications; heterogeneity = I2.

*

Fixed effect model.

**

Random effect model.