We’ve come a long way, baby!

Prenatal surgery may have saved Macie “Hope” McCartney’s life. Her story is an amazing tribute to the dedication and skill of her surgical team and a testimony to the beauty of human life - even at it’s most vulnerable.

Macie’s surgery: doctors removed a grapefruit sized tumor from her tailbone.

At 22 weeks, this fetus is clearly a patient. Macie has parents who love her and would give anything to see her healthy. Unfortunately, that’s the only difference between Macie and hundreds of babies who are aborted at this stage of pregnancy of every year.

Fox Health has more.