fibroids

The latest news on fibroids

Mar 16, 2010

High-energy ultrasound waves avoid surgery by destroying the benign tumors

Feb 6, 2010

Monitoring fetal growth in women with these tumors advisable, study says

Jan 27, 2010

Human trials will begin soon, researchers say

Feb 24, 2009

Mutation discovered more common in white women, but different genes might raise risk in black women

May 16, 2007

Fibroids are solid balls of muscle that grow within the wall of the uterus or in its cavity.

May 16, 2007

Fibroids are usually diagnosed during a routine pelvic exam.

May 16, 2007

About 20 to 50 percent of women with fibroids experience symptoms.

May 16, 2007

The most common treatment for those with large fibroids or severe symptoms is a hysterectomy.

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