Uterine fibroid embolization, a minimally invasive interventional radiology procedure that blocks blood supply to treat painful uterine fibroids, has a comparable fertility rate to myomectomy, the ...

Nov. 19, 2004 -- Small tumor size, having just a solitary myomectomy, and subsequent parity are associated with significantly lower rates of fibroid tumor recurrence after surgery, according to the ...

June 6, 2011 (Washington, DC) — Robotic-assisted laparoscopic myomectomy (RALM) was associated with shorter hospital stays, less blood loss, and a quicker return to daily activities compared with ...

Minimally invasive surgery for uterine fibroid removal is gaining popularity, but racial and ethnic disparities and gaps by socioeconomic status still exist, according to a retrospective study based ...

Having children after fibroid surgery is certainly possible for many women. While the journey can come with its own set of considerations, understanding the impact of the surgery on your reproductive ...

Doctors in Pune have successfully carried out a rare surgery called Caesarean Myomectomy on a woman during full-term delivery. Myomectomy is a surgical removal of fibroids and is classified as rare ...

A 36-year-old woman presented with a lump in her abdomen during her first pregnancy. She told clinicians she had noticed the lump before she became pregnant. She had no pain or other symptoms. The ...

Every year the equivalent of an airplaneful of women wind up dying when their minimally invasive surgery to remove fibroids or their uterus accidentally spreads undiagnosed uterine cancer. Many of ...