The world's first transplant operation frozen egg patient with breast cancer was held in the United States. Theoretically, this technology gives a chance for hundreds of thousands of infertile women.
39-year-old resident of the UK Emma Leach became barren and entered into menopause after the course Chemotherapy . Woman held Treatment of breast cancer . However, in advance, before the start of treatment, Emma froze part of their ovaries, then doctors were able to use them for Ovarian transplant .
Unprecedented operation agreed to spend a surgeon from New York, Professor Kutluk Oktay. Emma flew to the United States from his native London after a series of video consultations with the American doctors who carried out via the Skype. A year before the patient was looking for an opportunity to carry out this operation, but British doctors for it did not take.
Dr. Oktay Emma warned that the chances of success are slim. Before the beginning treatment of breast cancer Doctors removed tissue from the ovaries, which subsequently were frozen. After that, the course starts Chemotherapy . American doctor succeeded in Ovarian transplant back through the unique equipment. The patient was discharged from the hospital within a few hours.
Dr. Oktay advantage of special operations for the robot surgeon by the name of "Da Vinci". He carefully opened the way a woman's ovaries and ran backwards Ovarian transplant . "Using the robot is particularly effective in such a delicate operation, because it eliminates the factor of" shake hands, "- says Dr. Oktay. - The robot helps relieve patients from high-grade invasive surgery."
After Ovarian transplant Emma was recorded some hormonal activity, albeit briefly. But the doctors are satisfied with even this effect. A lack of full success due to the fact that frozen was only a small piece of cloth.
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