Given the morbidity associated with hysterectomy, less-invasive options for treating symptomatic uterine fibroids are appealing ... magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-guided focused ultrasound ...

Laparoscopy. A thin, lighted tube with a camera on the end (laparoscope) is inserted into the abdomen through a small incision, allowing the surgeon to see inside the abdomen and view fibroids on the ...

Saline infusion sonography, hysteroscopy and MRI are the preferred imaging methods for the diagnosis and characterization of uterine fibroids. Most medical therapies for fibroids impede conception ...

B ENGALURU: Through a five-hour-long laparoscopic surgery, doctors at Aster RV Hospital removed a 4.005 kg fibroid from the uterus of a 42-year-old patient who had not exhibited any noticeable ...

The gynecologist confirmed she not only had fibroids, but cervical cancer as well. Mueni, now 60, was devastated. The doctors advised that her uterus be removed, but they could not do it since she ...