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In vitro maturation of immature oocytes for fertility preservation in cancer patients compared to control patients with fertility problems in an in vitro fertilization program Cover

In vitro maturation of immature oocytes for fertility preservation in cancer patients compared to control patients with fertility problems in an in vitro fertilization program

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|Dec 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2021-0053 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 119 - 128
Submitted on: Aug 5, 2021
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Accepted on: Nov 25, 2021
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Published on: Dec 22, 2021
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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