Woman has child using frozen ovary

A woman who had her ovarian tissue removed and frozen following a childhood illness has made history by giving birth after having her fertility restored by doctors.

Woman has child using frozen ovary

A woman who had her ovarian tissue removed and frozen following a childhood illness has made history by giving birth after having her fertility restored by doctors.

The medical landmark is expected to give hope to seriously ill young women and girls who fear chemotherapy might hinder their chances of conceiving.

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