Are European airlines bursting with ‘fertility tourists’ risking their health by travelling abroad? Do most people seeking fertility treatment overseas fit the media stereotype – white, middle-class career women over 50? Does cross-border reproductive care (CBRC) include eggs imported from abroad? Dr Françoise Shenfield and Professor Lorraine Culley tried to answer these questions during the first session of last Wednesday’s Progress Educational Trust (PET) annual conference ‘Passport to Parenthood: The Evidence and Ethics Behind Cross-Border Reproductive Care’.

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