Surgeons in Los Angeles expected to remove a massive 22-pound growth from a pregnant woman's abdomen. Instead, they uncovered ...

Expedited surgery for patients who are recently diagnosed with endometrial cancer may actually lead to increased mortality, according to a recent study. Treating endometrial cancer immediately may not ...

A minimally-invasive procedure has been shown to successfully treat uterine fibroids while requiring little downtime for the patient and preserving the woman’s uterus. Called uterine fibroid ...

Nearly half (48%) of the patients reported experiencing significant fatigue following their surgery. Thirty-nine percent of the patients still reported significant fatigue one year following their ...

Over the past decade, minimally invasive surgical procedures using laparoscopy and robotics have supplanted traditional open laparotomy as the preferred surgical approach for the staging of ...

Mary Fitzgerald Bonnet’s fertility journey has grown more “complicated” since she announced in March that she suffered a septic miscarriage. “I have had an MRI scan, a full body scan and I have to ...

Both procedures are used to treat heavy menstrual bleeding and other uterine conditions. Endometrial ablation is a less invasive form of surgery that destroys the lining of the uterus, while a ...

Experts estimate that a uterine condition called adenomyosis may affect between 20% to 35% of women. The condition can cause painful, heavy, prolonged periods and is most common in women ages 40 to 50 ...

Nat Clin Pract Oncol. 2007;4(12):672-673. The current screening methods for EC, including routine gynecologic examinations, endometrial sampling and transvaginal ultrasonography are very good, and any ...

Inside your pelvis is an organ that plays an important role in your period, ability to get pregnant, and carry a pregnancy. As with other parts of your body, sometimes cancer cells can grow there. The ...

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 ...