Professor Christopher Aimakhu, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, ...

Uterine fibroid prevalence in India, management options, and challenges highlighted during Fibroid Awareness Month in July.

For you as a woman, the dream of holding your arms begins long before your first pregnancy test or fertility appointment. But when uterine fibroids—a ...

Uterine fibroid tumors can be painful and troublesome – and sometimes undiagnosed.  “Up to 30% of women have them ...

Ultrasound Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) Cat scan (CT) Hysterosalpingogram (injecting dye into the uterus and doing X-rays) Sonohysterogram (injecting water into the uterus and doing an ultrasound) ...

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with uterine fibroids – tumors that grow into your uterus – you might have questions. Discover the causes, symptoms, and treatment options.

Minimally invasive procedures for uterine fibroids are highly effective, but gaps in diagnosis, racial disparities, and lack of availability outside urban academic centers limit their use.

“The heat is directed precisely at the fibroid tissue through an antenna-like needle inserted via a small puncture in the skin or uterus (laparoscopic surgery), guided by ultrasound imaging,” she said ...

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“The heat is directed precisely at the fibroid tissue through an antenna-like needle inserted via a small puncture in the skin or uterus (laparoscopic surgery), guided by ultrasound imaging,” she said ...