US Doctors Perform 4 Uterus Transplants from Live Donors

Four women born without a uterus have received transplants from living donors, a first in the United States. The transplants were performed at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas. Three of the women later had to have their transplants removed due to poor blood flow, but officials say the fourth woman appears well and there are no signs her body is rejecting the transplant. “If you look at this from the science [perspective], it’s something we’ve learned a lot from, and we...

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