NOTES, a scar-free surgical option for fibroids, offers quicker recovery and fewer complications for women at UMMC.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A common issue for women is something that is generally not discussed. Some doctors' say 50% of women will get uterine fibroids, and most don't even know they have it. But if ...

Let’s break down five of the biggest myths about uterine fibroids: ...

Having children after fibroid surgery is certainly possible for many women. While the journey can come with its own set of considerations, understanding the impact of the surgery on your reproductive ...

ROCKVILLE, Md., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Women now have access to a superior alternative for fibroid removal: hyper-specialist surgery that eliminates even the largest and most complex ...

Every year the equivalent of an airplaneful of women wind up dying when their minimally invasive surgery to remove fibroids or their uterus accidentally spreads undiagnosed uterine cancer. Many of ...

When Linsey was first diagnosed 13 years ago, she was told the condition was mild, but over time the fibroids grew and her symptoms intensified. By 2020, she was experiencing heavy, prolonged ...

Dec. 28—Although they are benign, uterine fibroids can be bothersome causing abdominal pain, bleeding between periods and other discomfort. Dr. Sanchita Yadalla, an OB-GYN at Medical Center Hospital ...

There is a relatively new and very effective treatment for fibroid tumors that does not require major surgery; however, most women will not hear about it from their doctors. As a fiscal analyst ...

(Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson suspended worldwide sale of its device used in fibroid surgery amid concerns over its potential to spread undetected cancer beyond the uterus. The company said it is ...