Surgery that puts menopause on hold

By Julia Medew
Updated November 30 2012 - 8:35am, first published 3:00am
Ovarian tissue transplants ... once considered as a way for women in their 40s and 50s to preserve their fertility, now IVF specialists say they will only offer this treatment to women whose fertility is threatened by illness.
Ovarian tissue transplants ... once considered as a way for women in their 40s and 50s to preserve their fertility, now IVF specialists say they will only offer this treatment to women whose fertility is threatened by illness.

OVARIAN tissue transplants could be used like egg-freezing to preserve a woman's fertility into her 40s and 50s but IVF specialists say they will only offer it to women whose fertility is threatened by illness such as cancer.

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