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

For many women, severe period pain is often dismissed as a normal part of menstruation. However, conditions, such as ...

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 ...

An ultrasound and MRI give conclusive results on the location and size of the fibroids (Photo: Courtesy) Fibroids are noncancerous, abnormal growths that develop in or on a woman’s uterus during ...