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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Abdominal hysterectomy
  1. Hysterectomy (National Library of Medicine)  
    A hysterectomy is surgery to remove a woman's uterus or womb. The uterus is the place where a baby grows when a woman is pregnant. After a hysterectomy, ...
  2. Uterine Fibroids (National Library of Medicine)  
    Uterine fibroids are the most common benign tumors in women of childbearing age. Fibroids are made of muscle cells and other tissues that grow in and around ...
  3. Uterine Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... a biopsy. The most common treatment is a hysterectomy, which is surgery to ... get more than one type of treatment. NIH: National Cancer Institute
  4. Ovarian Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... tissue lining that covers the organs in the abdomen (belly). These two cancers are similar to ovarian ... swelling, or a feeling of pressure in the abdomen or pelvis Sudden or frequent urge to urinate ( ...