This Journal feature begins with a case vignette that includes a therapeutic recommendation. A discussion of the clinical problem and the mechanism of benefit of this form of therapy follows. Major ...
Uterine fibroids can cause symptoms ranging from mild to serious, including painful periods. Experts have a couple of ideas about why you may get them. (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) Uterine ...
A single large fibroid may occupy the entire uterine fundus (Panel A, bivalved) and obliterate the endometrial cavity, but many fibroids of varying size can also grow in a single uterus (Panel B).
Uterine cancer and fibroids are both conditions that can affect the uterus. Uterine cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the lining of the uterus, while fibroids are noncancerous tumors that grow ...
Uterine cancer starts in the uterus. Doctors can order several tests, including blood and imaging tests, to diagnose and monitor the progression of this cancer. Cancer can form in two parts of the ...
Uterine rupture is a life-threatening tear in your uterus (where babies grow). If you’ve had a C-section, and then try for a vaginal birth, you're more likely to have a uterine rupture. But prompt ...
Surgery remains the mainstay of uterine sarcoma treatment; however, many questions regarding optimal surgical management remain unanswered. Preoperative diagnosis of uterine sarcoma remains ...
Uterine cancer, often referred to as endometrial cancer, is the most common gynecological cancer in the United States. It forms in the uterus, which is the hollow, pear-shaped organ in the lower ...
Thanks to modern medicine, most types of cancer are on the decline today. However, a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report shows that uterine cancer didn’t get the memo. “Uterine ...
Cancers of the uterus will be officially added to the federal list of 9/11-related health conditions, after months of delays, the Daily News has learned. The addition is expected to take place ...