Although hysterectomy remains the most common procedure for treating fibroids and fibroids are the leading indication for ...

A 40-year-old Human Resources Manager, Bisi, with uterine fibroids, delayed her treatment for over  four years for fear of ...

Uterine fibroids are a common condition that affects up to 80% of women in their lifetime. Nearly half of those women will experience symptoms that affect their quality of life and fertility, ...

The presence of fibroids made it difficult for her ovaries to be seen and accessed for egg retrieval, resulting in fewer eggs ...

Treatment varies with fibroid location and size. The various methods of treatment include open myomectomy, laparoscopic or robot-assisted myomectomy, medical treatment, uterine artery embolization ...

About Profound Medical Corp. Profound is a commercial-stage medical device company that develops and markets customizable, incision-free therapies for the ablation of diseased tissue. Profound is ...

Laughlin-Tommaso says. A recent study found that nearly 60% of women undergoing hysterectomy for fibroids had not received a less invasive treatment first. Having alternative options to hysterectomy ...

Caroline Mansi was on a woodland walk when she was overcome with dizziness and felt a huge rush of menstrual blood. 'I had to ...

"I am pleased we have been able to recommend a further treatment option for managing moderate to severe symptoms of uterine fibroids," commented Jonathan Benger, NICE's chief medical officer and ...

Around 4,500 women in the UK will be eligible for treatment ... fibroids, a chronic condition that can cause debilitating symptoms and significantly impact quality of life," said David Jordan ...