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  2. Uterine myomectomy - Wikipedia

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    It may not be possible to remove all lesions, nor will the operation prevent new lesions from growing. Development of new fibroids will be seen in 42–55% of patients undergoing a myomectomy. [7] It is well known that myomectomy surgery is associated with a higher risk of uterine rupture in later pregnancy. [8]

  3. Uterine fibroid - Wikipedia

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    Surgery to remove uterine fibroids occurs more frequently in women in "higher social classes". [13] Adolescents develop uterine fibroids much less frequently than older women. [8] Up to 50% of people with uterine fibroids have no symptoms. The prevalence of uterine fibroids among teenagers is 0.4%. [8]

  4. Hysterectomy - Wikipedia

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    Uterine fibroids may be removed and the uterus reconstructed in a procedure called "myomectomy". A myomectomy may be performed through an open incision, laparoscopically, or through the vagina (hysteroscopy). [55] Uterine artery embolization (UAE) is a minimally invasive procedure for treatment of uterine fibroids. Under local anesthesia a ...

  5. Viola Davis shares she had hysterectomy, reveals she ...

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    The "Ma Rainey" actress shared that she struggled with uterine fibroids, noncancerous growths of the uterus that can cause heavy bleeding, infertility and, in some cases, miscarriages.

  6. 'Listen to your body.' Doctors, patients at Aurora Sinai ...

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    When she was 37, Therese Jones went through a painful surgery to have her fibroids removed. When they came back, a new procedure gave her another option. 'Listen to your body.'

  7. Woman has uterine fibroids removed that equaled the size of a ...

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    Erica Chidi, co-founder and CEO of Loom, a women's health education platform, is making her private health journey -- a six-year battle with uterine fibroids -- public, she said, in hopes of ...

  8. Leiomyoma - Wikipedia

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    Metastatic leiomyoma are an extremely rare complication after surgery to remove the uterus for uterine fibroids. The most frequent sites of occurrence are the lungs and pelvis. The lesions are hormonally responsive. [10] [11] [12] Fibromyoma of the breast is an extremely rare benign breast neoplasm.

  9. Uterine artery embolization - Wikipedia

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    Uterine artery embolization (UAE, uterine fibroid embolization, or UFE) is a procedure in which an interventional radiologist uses a catheter to deliver small particles that block the blood supply to the uterine body. The procedure is primarily done for the treatment of uterine fibroids and adenomyosis.

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