Live Press Briefings & Abstract Selection
 

In 2010, for the first time, ESHRE offers the possibility to view all press briefings live on the web. This feature is available to registered journalists and reporters who have received the required login by the ESHRE communications office upon request. The links for the briefings will become live a few minutes before the scheduled press briefings.

Below you will also be able to search for specific abstracts of interest.

Please access the live player for all briefings here.

Please login first. You should have received your personal login details via email.

With three English and one Italian press conferences we cover many different newsworthy issues in the area of assisted reproduction.

Please contact Hanna Hanssen at hanna@eshre.eu, +32 (0) 2 269 0969, Mobile (from 25 June onwards): +32 (0) 473 35 3381, for a login or if you need more information about this feature.

Monday 28 June (11:45 – in English)
 

Chair: Dr. Luca Gianaroli, ESHRE Chairman
 

- Drs. Srilatha Gorthi and Julie Nekkebroeck: Two studies of women’s attitudes to ‘social egg freezing’ find that younger and older women have different reasons for delaying motherhood

- Dr. Kelechi Nnoaham: Endometriosis has a significant effect on women’s work productivity, first worldwide study finds

- Dr. Vivian Rittenberg: Are overweight women undertaking ART more likely to miscarry?

Monday 28 June (13:00 – in Italian)
 

Chair: Dr. Luca Gianaroli, ESHRE Chairman

- Dr. Anna Pia Ferraretti: Italian patients amongst the most mobile in crossing borders for ART

- Dr. Paolo Emmanuele Levi Setti: Italian Constitutional Court modifications of a restrictive ART law improve pregnancy rates

- Mrs. Filomena Gallo (patient association Amica Cicogna): Italian judges move to protect couples’ rights

Tuesday 29 June (10:00 – in English)
 

Chair: Dr. Anna Veiga, ESHRE Chairman elect

- Dr. Maria Lalioti: Researchers discover why some women are sub-fertile and have a poor response to ovarian stimulating hormones

- Dr. Suzanna Frints: A cheap and simple, non-invasive blood test could replace invasive diagnostic techniques in early pregnancy

- Dr. Cecilia Høst Ramlau-Hansen: Does drinking alcohol during pregnancy affect sperm quality in sons?

Wednesday 30 June (09:15 – in English)
 

Chair: Professor Joep Geraedts, ESHRE past chairman

- Dr. Ana Cristina Cobo Cabal: Are on-going pregnancy rates from vitrified eggs as good as those from fresh? New randomised trial has the answer

- Dr. Alicia Armstrong: New non-surgical treatment for uterine fibroids can improve quality of life and maintain fertility

- Dr. Jacques de Mouzon and Dr. Karl Nygren: Data from the ESHRE European IVF Monitoring Group and world data from the International Committee for Monitoring Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ICMART)

Abstract Selection

You will be able to search for specific abstracts or see the overall scientific programme in a grid overview here.

This feature allows you to search by session, author, date or subject (word). You will require the same login.