Uterine fibroids (also called myomas or leiomyomas) are benign (noncancerous) tumors in muscle tissue that can change the shape or size of your uterus and sometimes your cervix. Fibroids occur when a ...

Every year, nearly 700,000 American women have surgery to remove their uterus (hysterectomy) or uterine fibroids (myomectomy). A laparoscopic surgical technique once commonly used in these procedures ...

† Sum of points reflects complexity and therapeutic options: 0–4 (group I): low complexity hysteroscopic myomectomy; 5–6 (Group II): high complexity hysteroscopic myomectomy, consider preoperative ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 5 /PRNewswire/ -- California Fertility Partners announced today that Dr. Charles M. March will perform a live hysteroscopic myomectomy telesurgery at the Surgery Center of ...

Pregnancy ultrasound scan. Researchers sought to evaluate myomectomy, as compared with uterine-artery embolization, in women who had symptomatic uterine fibroids and did not want to undergo ...

Introduction: Minimally-invasive, organ-preserving techniques for uterine fibroid management have gained popularity. This study assesses the safety and effectiveness of combining transcervical fibroid ...

Sponsored by Memphis Vascular Center, Dr. Dale Hansen explains uterine fibroids, common symptoms, and a minimally invasive ...

Uterine fibroids are benign (not cancerous) growths in the uterus. Also known as leiomyomas, fibroids affect most women at some point in their lives. They generally cause no symptoms or health ...

Uterine fibroids are tumors that grow in or on your uterus, or womb. Fibroids aren’t cancerous and hardly ever turn into cancer. They're made of smooth muscle cells and other tissue that grows in or ...