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RISKY DAYS CALCULATOR



23/08/2021

What are the exact #RISKYDAYS of #covid contagion? Unfortunately, we are still dealing with this matter. This calculator, newly developed by our team #creavalencia, can help you to discern the risk of contagion and the quarantine days if you ...

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CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 - CREA STATEMENT



17/03/2020

CREA – STATE OF ALARM SITUATION DUE TO THE NEW CORONAVIRUS“VICTORY”, “ACHIEVEMENT” AND “TELECOM” SQUADRONS; THREE INDEPENDENT TEAMS OF CREA PROFESSIONALS, TO CARRY ON WITH THE BEST PATIENT CARE FOR OUR PATIENTS.THE WAIT WILL BE WORTH ...

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WHAT IS AN EMBRYO QUALITY GRADING SYSTEM?
HOW IS EMBRYO QUALITY EVALUATED?
18/06/2019

What is an embryo quality grading system? How is embryo quality evaluated? Minerva Ferrer, BSc., ESHRE Embryologist Certification, PhD. - CREA Training and Research Dpt. - answers you!See the ...

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WHAT IS AN ENDOMETRIAL SCRATCHING AND WHEN SHOULD IT BE CONSIDERED?

23/05/2019

What is an endometrial scratching and when should it be considered?   Dr. Mónica Muñoz, M.D. - CREA Medical Director - answers you !See the ...

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DRUGS USE HAS A DETRIMENTAL EFFECT ON SPERM GENERATION AND MALE FERTILITY


08/02/2019

The research on possible positive effect of marihuana on sperm should be interpreted with due ...

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CREA BRINGS TOGETHER MORE THAN 100 SPECIALISTS IN ASSISTED REPRODUCTION DURING A UNIQUE CONFERENCE FOR ITS 25TH ANNIVERSARY 27/09/2018

During two days, national and international reference specialists will analyse and discuss clinical and technical aspects of the 21st century reproductive medicine. The effort to reduce the waiting time for the arrival of the newborn is the main me

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CREA’s TEAM HAS BEEN AWARDED WITH THE FIRST PRIZE FOR THE BEST SCIENTIFIC PAPER


29/05/2018

During 32nd National Conference of Spanish Society for Fertility (SEF)• Male factor study takes on a strenghtened role in the conference  • Two out of the three finalist papers on basic research dealt with male sterility  • The Average ...

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CREA’s EXPERTS DISCOVER A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR SPERM ANALYSIS THAT WILL REDUCE IMPLANTATION FAILURES AND RECURRENT MISCARRIAGES 03/05/2018

• When a couple is affected by infertility, the male factor is usually ignored. However, it’s the origin of more than half of fertility problems. • CREA’s Clinical Andrology Department has developed a new method for sperm DNA fragmentation ...

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CREA HAS RECORDED AN INCREASE OF 30% OF PATIENTS WISHING TO PRESERVE THEIR FERTILITY FOR SOCIAL AND MEDICAL REASONS

09/03/2017

• In Spain the average age of first time mother is 30.7 years, second-highest age in Europe. In Assisted Reproduction it’s already close to 38.• Fertility preservation offers women, men and kids the possibility of freezing their gametes to ...

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CASES OF MEN WISHING TO RECOVER THEIR FERTILITY AFTER A STERILIZATION ARE INCREASING

28/12/2016

CREA highlights the lack of awareness among male population about the possibility of recovering their fertility after a vasectomy • The typical profile is that of a man older than 50 years who has started a new life with a younger woman   • ...

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TIME-LAPSE INCUBATORS WITH INDIVIDUAL CHAMBERS IMPROVE SUCCESS RATES IN ASSISTED REPRODUCTION

08/11/2016

·  Bench-Top Time-Lapse incubators allow performing individual monitoring of embryos for each patient, as well as selection of embryos with best implantation rate.·  According to CREA’s experts, these kinds of incubators ...

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CREA PERFORMS A TECHNIQUE PREVENTING TRANSMISSION OF GENETIC DISORDERS TO BABY

04/06/2016

On the occasion of International Infertility Day experts take a step forward in assisted reproduction.  • Genetic matching increases chances of having a healthy child • The Clinic performs the Gene Profile panel, designed by Sistemas ...

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THE COOPERATION BETWEEN CREA AND SISTEMAS GENÓMICOS MADE POSSIBLE THE FIRST SPANISH BIRTH FREE FROM ESCOBAR SYNDROME 24/05/2016

It is a very rare disorder that might cause severe malformations • After three miscarriages, a couple of carriers of this disease, obtained a healthy baby. CREA (Medical Centre for Assisted Reproduction in Valencia) and Sistemas Genómicos took ...

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ONE OUT OF 4 YOUNGSTERS IN THE VALENCIAN COMMUNITY PRESENTS LOW SPERM COUNT

14/04/2016

Crea performs, with the sponsorship of CaixaBank,  a campaign of free semen analysis to value the risk of Testicular Cancer  • Low sperm count is related with an higher incidence of testiculare cancer, prostate pathology, infertility or sperm ge

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SPANISH WOMEN ARE THE ONES RETARDING MATERNITY THE MOST AMONG THE EUROPEANS AND THEY CHOOSE THE EGG FREEZING 07/03/2016

According to CREA’s figures, in just one year the number of women who freeze their eggs has doubled, being their working career one of the main reasons. • On the occasion of International Women’s Day, CREA advises not to postpone pregnancy or ...

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TESTICULAR CANCER IS THE MOST FREQUENT CANCER IN MALE INFERTILITY 02/02/2016

Thanks to early detection, it is affirmed by CREA, definitive cure is facilitated in a 90% of the cases.   • Oligozoospermia (low sperm count) might be due to testicular cancer. • Complete male clinical evaluation every year allows to detect

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DOCTOR MIGUEL RUIZ JORRO, CREA’s CO-DIRECTOR, SELECTED AMONG THE TOP 50 SPECIALISTS IN SPAIN 09/12/2015

• Doctor Miguel Ruiz Jorro is point of reference in andrology specialty, in study and treatment of sterile man and in sperm DNA fragmentation diagnosis and treatment.  • He is also the only one selected on a national scale by the medical guide ...

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CREA GETS THE BEST SCIENTIFIC POSTER AWARD DURING ASEBIR CONFERENCE


23/11/2015

On the occasion of ASEBIR’s biennial conference 2015. CREA’s Research project carried out together with valencian genetic company, Sistemas Genómicos, has been rewarded with the best poster award presented at ASEBIR’s biennial conference, ...

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EXPERTS ALERT THAT POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME MIGHT LEAD TO DIABETES


09/11/2015

On the occasion of World Diabetes Day, CREA suggests diabetic women to see an endo-crinologist before recurring to assisted reproduction.• Metformin is one of the most effective treatment to recover fertility against diabetes Valencia. 09.11.15 ...

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THE NUMBER OF FEMALE COUPLES VISITING CREA TO PERFORM AN ASSISTED REPRODUCTION TREATMENT HAS INCREASED BY A 25% 26/10/2015

Spain is one of the Countries worlwide at the forefront for its advanced legislation on as-sisted reproduction treatments. For this reason it is one of the main destination for couples and women wishing to have a child with medical help. A demand ...

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MALE INFERTILITY IS THE CAUSE IN OVER 40% OF COUPLES WITH INFERTILITY PROBLEMS


16/03/2015

According to a clinical study carried out by CREA, one in five couples has problems to conceive.Valencia, March 16th 2015 – In Spain one out of ten newborns are conceived after their parents seek some type of medical advice. This means that almost

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CREA´S FIGURES REVEAL THAT THE NUMBER OF WOMEN FREEZING THEIR EGGS HAS SOARED BY 20% IN ONE YEAR DUE TO CAREERS BEING PRIORITIZED OVER MOTHERHOOD 06/03/2015

• The average age at which a woman freezes her eggs in order to focus on demanding careers is 34.• 85% of women with frozen eggs stored will have them thawed years later for childbearing.• Spain is also a receiving country from foreign ...

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80% OF RARE DISEASES ARE GENETIC AND ITS TRANSMISSION CAN BE AVOIDED THANKS TO ASSISTED REPRODUCTION TREATMENTS

27/02/2015

On the occasion of World Rare Disease Day.• Evolution of Genetic Diagnosis techniques and improvements in embryos culture allowed in the past few years to reach very high chances of healthy descendants • CREA and Sistemas Genómicos have set ...

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EXPERTS ON ASSISTED REPRODUCTION RECOMMEND TO PRESERVE FERTILITY BEFORE STARTING ONCOLOGY TREATMENT DUE TO ITS DEVASTATING EFFECTS 03/02/2015

On the occasion of World Cancer Day, CREA highlights the effectiveness of vitrification technique compared to classic freezing method to avoid cell damage• Oncology treatments leave women ovarian reserve 10 years older thus reducing pregnancy ...

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CREA, IS THE FIRST CENTRE OF THE VALENCIAN COMMUNITY CERTIFIED BY THE NEW QUALITY STANDARD FOR ASSISTED REPRODUCTION LABORATORIES 20/01/2015

The audit carried out by SGS acknowledges CREA’s excellence in patient services and their management.Valencia 20.01.15 CREA, Assisted Reproduction Medical Centre in Valencia, has been the first cen-tre of the Valencian Community certified by the ...

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A NEW ASSISTED REPRODUCTION TECHNIQUE REDUCES MISCARRIAGE RATE AND IMPROVES PREGNANCY CHANCES IN WOMEN OLDER THAN 40 YEARS 21/10/2014

Scientific study carried out by CREA comes to the conclusion that CGHarray technique reduces negative effects in advanced age.Valencia 21.10.14 The progressive increase of the age at which women have their first child, over than 30 years, is more ...

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EXPERTS ON ASSISTED REPRODUCTION SUPPORT SINGLE-EMBRYO TRANSFER TO AVOID UNDESIRED MULTIPLE PREGNANCIES 15/09/2014

CREA recommend to encourage single-embryo transfer to avoid multiple gestations.- Contrary to the majority of European Countries, Spanish national health service allows transfer of three embryos. - Single-embryo transfer, according to CREA, would ...

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POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY EASES SUCCESS IN ASSISTED REPRODUCTION 14/07/2014

CREA recommends facing treatment in a positive way, with hope and trust in the medical teamThe woman’s attitude towards the assisted reproduction treatment’s process is primary for the treatment’s success.For this reason we strengthen our ...

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ONCOLOGY TREATMENTS MIGHT BE AGEING WOMEN’S OVARIAN RESERVES BY 10 YEARS 05/06/2014

- CREA recommends that patients who are going to receive oncology treatment should preserve their fertility before starting radiotherapy or chemotherapy “The effect of Oncology treatment on fertility might be devastating” This has been pointed ...

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CREA SETS UP A CONFERENCE ON THE INFLUENCE OF SPERMATIC GENETICS AND OXYDATIVE STRESS RELATED TO MALE INFERTILITY 13/05/2014

CREA assisted reproduction medical centre in Valencia will set up an open conference for professionals related to reproductive medicine. The topic of the conference will deal with the importance of the male factor genetic information carried ...

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FIRST TRANSOCEANIC AGREEMENT BETWEEN SPERM BANKS


16/06/2013

CREA Assisted Reproduction Medical Centre in Valencia has signed a cooperation agreement with Reprobank Sperm Bank (Buenos Aires – Argentina). Both entities are benchmarks at a scientific and technological level in their Countries. Through this ...

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