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| June 30, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From China Daily)

JERUSALEM: An Israeli woman who became infertile from cancer treatment has given birth to a healthy baby girl after an ovarian tissue transplant, the first clear example of the procedure's success, doctors said on Tuesday.

The Israeli, who suffered from non-Hodgkins lymphoma, became completely infertile in her late 20s due to chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant to treat her disease.

She gave birth on Monday at Israel's Sheba Medical Centre near Tel Aviv.

"Her ovaries were damaged completely from the chemotherapy treatment and she would never have been able to have children ... she was in permanent menopause," said …

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