Crohn's woman loses frozen eggs bid in UK

A Crohn’s disease sufferer has lost a High Court challenge against what she claims is an “unlawful” decision to refuse her funding for her eggs to be frozen before she undergoes chemotherapy.

Crohn's woman loses frozen eggs bid in UK

A Crohn’s disease sufferer has lost a High Court challenge against what she claims is an “unlawful” decision to refuse her funding for her eggs to be frozen before she undergoes chemotherapy.

Mr Justice Jay, sitting in London, dismissed a judicial review action brought by Elizabeth Rose, 25, from Margate, Kent, who fears that the “imminent” bone marrow transplantation and chemotherapy treatment she faces will render her infertile.

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