Model and former reality star Adrianne Curry is recovering from a myomectomy — the surgical removal of uterine fibroids — and being super open about it on Facebook, where her story is resonating with ...
A minimally-invasive procedure has been shown to successfully treat uterine fibroids while requiring little downtime for the patient and preserving the woman’s uterus. Called uterine fibroid ...
CLEVELAND – Just minutes after the patient’s name was placed on the waiting list for a transplant, details about a matching donor popped up. “I was shocked,” said Dr. Andreas G. Tzakis, the director ...
Mary Fitzgerald Bonnet’s fertility journey has grown more “complicated” since she announced in March that she suffered a septic miscarriage. “I have had an MRI scan, a full body scan and I have to ...
For a woman born without a healthy uterus, or without a uterus at all, the dream of giving birth to a baby used to be unattainable. But in 2014, a woman gave birth to a baby after receiving a uterus ...
Medically reviewed by Archana Sharma, DO Uterine cancer is staged using the FIGO and TNM systems based on tumor size, lymph ...
Fibroids are benign tumors that grow within the muscular wall of the uterus. These growths are not cancerous and they vary in size, sometimes growing larger than a grapefruit. It is estimated that 20 ...
Experts estimate that a uterine condition called adenomyosis may affect between 20% to 35% of women. The condition can cause painful, heavy, prolonged periods and is most common in women ages 40 to 50 ...
The uterus (womb) is one of the main organs that define womanhood. No other single organ in the female body is subjected to as many surgical operations as the uterus. Some women will undergo multiple ...