Treatment - fibroid tumors. Treatment - uterine leiomyoma
In the past, most women who had fibroids with...
Read moreLast week I mentioned to a patient that "her case" had been discussed at our breast tumor board, and there was a consensus opinion (i.e.... Read more »
A new study shows that uterine artery embolization works as well as hysterectomy to remove fibroid tumors. With this technique, two catheters are... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
HysterectomyHysterectomy is the surgical removal of the uterus. The ovaries may also be removed, although this is not necessary for fibroid... Read more »
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Usually, a woman doesn't realize that she has a fibroid until her gynecologist feels it during a pelvic exam. If your gynecologist thinks you have a... Read more »
A new method of treating cancer involves freezing tumors with super-cold gas. Probes inserted into the breast creates an "ice ball" that kills off... Read more »
Source: Breastcancer.org
Unlike breast cancers called carcinomas, which develop inside the ducts (milk-carrying tubes) or lobules (milk-producing glands) of the breast,... Read more »