A large U.S. cohort study finds higher fibroid diagnosis rates among Black, Hispanic, and Asian subgroups compared with White ...

She fell pregnant six times but wasn't able to carry a child to full term.Ms Johnson never knew her uterine fibroids were ...

USA Fibroid Centers announced findings from a landmark clinical study confirming that uterine artery embolization (UAE) to treat u ...

In a recently published study, researchers from the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology in Italy ...

For many women, severe period pain is often dismissed as a normal part of menstruation. However, conditions, such as endometriosis and fibroids can be the underlying cause of excruciating pain ...

In obesity, fat tissue converts androgens to estrogen and decreases sex-hormone binding globulin (SHBG), thereby increasing free estrogen which then facilitates fibroid growth. High-fat dairy may ...

Uterine fibroids affect up to 80 percent of women by age 50, yet their impact on fertility remains widely misunderstood. While many women with fibroids conceive without difficulty, certain types ...

Submucosal uterine fibroids are non-cancerous (benign) tumors that grow in the womb (uterus) just under the surface of its lining (endometrium). Although these are the least common type of uterine ...

Introduction: The segmentation of uterine fibroids is very important for the treatment of patients. However, uterine fibroids are small and have low contrast with surrounding tissue, making this task ...

In recent years, there has been an increasing focus on the contributory role of uterine fibroids to infertility. The prevalence of these tumors increases with age, which becomes significant as ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Nearly 60% of women undergo hysterectomy (removal of the uterus) for fibroids rather than having a less invasive treatment first, according to a study published last year ...