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  1. Living with uterine fibroids 
    Uterine fibroids are tumors that grow in a woman's womb (uterus). These growths are not cancerous. No one knows exactly what causes fibroids. You may have seen your health care provider ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000715.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Uterine fibroids 
    Uterine fibroids are tumors that grow in a woman's womb (uterus). These growths are typically not cancerous (benign), and ... Uterine fibroids are common. As many as one in five women may have fibroids during their childbearing years. Half ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000914.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Intestinal leiomyoma 
    A leiomyoma is a benign tumor made up mostly of smooth muscle cells. It is called an intestinal leiomyoma when the tumor is located in the intestinal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000251.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Uterine artery embolization - discharge 
    ... embolization (UAE) is a procedure to treat uterine fibroids without surgery. Uterine fibroids are noncancerous (benign) tumors that develop in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000161.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Uterine artery embolization 
    ... artery embolization (UAE) is a procedure to treat fibroids without surgery. Uterine fibroids are noncancerous (benign) tumors that develop in the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007384.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Transvaginal ultrasound 
    ... findings on a physical exam, such as cysts, fibroid tumors, or other growths Abnormal vaginal bleeding and ... the uterus and ovaries (such as cysts or fibroids) Endometriosis Pregnancy outside of the uterus (ectopic pregnancy) ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003779.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Fibroid tumors (image) 
    Fibroid tumors may not need to be removed if they are not causing pain, bleeding excessively, or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17064.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Abdominal mass 
    ... area (epigastric) if the cancer is large. Uterine leiomyoma (fibroids) can cause a round, lumpy mass above the ... lower abdomen (sometimes can be felt if the fibroids are large). Volvulus can cause a mass anywhere ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003274.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Hysteroscopy 
    ... diagnose bleeding problems in women, remove polyps or fibroids, or perform sterilization procedures. It may be done ... placed through the scope to remove abnormal growths (fibroids or polyps) or tissue for examination. Certain treatments, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007571.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Uterine sarcoma 
    ... of uterine sarcoma are similar to those of fibroids . The only way to tell the difference between sarcoma and fibroids is with tests, such as a biopsy of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007655.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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