Doctors given go-ahead for UK's first womb transplants

Sep 30, 2015, 02:34 PM

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Doctors have been given the go-ahead to carry out the UK's first womb transplants. The clinical trial will involve ten women and, if successful, the first British babies born from donor wombs could be delivered in 2017. The news has given hope to thousands of women unable to carry their own children including Lauren Fowler. She has been speaking to Dean McLaughlin.