More than 25 million American women, ages 15 to 50, have uterine fibroids, which are non-cancerous growths in the uterus that can cause pain and abnormal bleeding. For some women, a hysterectomy - ...
ROCKVILLE, Md., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Women now have access to a superior alternative for fibroid removal: hyper-specialist surgery that eliminates even the largest and most complex ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration is warning women that a surgical procedure used to eliminate growths in the uterus could inadvertently spread cancer to other parts of the body. The ...
As many as 80% of women will have uterine fibroids in their lifetime. Too many of them will undergo a hysterectomy, experts ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Doctors at Holland Hospital say a new procedure is giving women with fibroids relief without traditional surgery. July is Fibroid Awareness Month. Millions of women suffer ...
CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — Ascension St. Vincent Carmel is the first hospital in the state to offer fibroid removal without cutting the skin. The procedure uses a radio frequency to reduce the growth of ...
Doctors at UConn Health were the first in Connecticut to perform a procedure that dramatically reduces fibroids in the uterus. The high-intensity ultrasounds system, called Sonata, requires no ...
More than 10,000 women have avoided hysterectomy thanks to Atlanta Fibroid Center, which is celebrating their 20th ...
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 ...
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 ...