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“In our community, we normalize pain”: discussions around menstruation and uterine fibroids with Black women and Latinas

BMC Women's Health
Background Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous neoplasms that arise from the uterus affecting over 75% of women. However, there is a disparity with Black women having an increased prevalence of nearly 80%.
Minerva Orellana, Karen. N DSouza, Jane Q. Yap, Abhirami Sriganeshan, M. Elena Jones, Charis Johnson, Megan Allyse, Sateria Venable, Elizabeth A. Stewart, Felicity Enders, Joyce E. Balls-Berry   +10 more
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Machine-Learning-Based Prediction of Preterm Birth in Women with Huge Uterine Fibroids: A Stratified Cohort Analysis

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: Preterm birth remains a major cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality, and risk stratification in pregnancies with uterine fibroids is limited.
Simon Shenhav, Eyal Sadeh, Yaniv S. Ovadia, Amit Shenhav, Eyal Y. Anteby, Abigail Paradise Vit   +5 more
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Transumbilical laparoendoscopic single‐site surgery versus conventional multi‐port laparoscopy for myomectomy: A large single‐center retrospective study

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 105, Issue 10, Page 2068-2080, October 2026.
This retrospective observational study compared clinical outcomes from patients who underwent transumbilical laparoendoscopic single‐site surgery (single‐site laparoscopy) or conventional multi‐port laparoscopy for myomectomy. Single‐site laparoscopy and multi‐port laparoscopy showed similar performance in terms of surgical safety.
Xu Yang, Hong Liao, Hongyu Jin, Fan Yang, Sijing Chen, Yu Chen, Jianhong Liu, Xiaorong Qi, Kana Wang, Jinke Li, Qiao Wang, Ying Zheng   +11 more
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Rare case of giant broad ligament fibroid with myxoid degeneration

Journal of the Scientific Society, 2012
Giant fibroids are known to arise from the uterus, although very rarely from extra-uterine sites. Among extra-uterine fibroids, broad ligament fibroids generally achieve enormous size and generally present with pressure symptom like bladder and bowel ...
R R Godbole, K S Lakshmi, Kabbur Vasant
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Src and β-catenin control a senescence-fibrotic phenotype in uterine fibroid cells

Scientific Reports
Uterine fibroids (or leiomyomas) are highly prevalent benign tumors in women of reproductive age and are associated with abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic pain, and infertility.
Md Soriful Islam, Valeria I. Macri, Lauryn Martin, Claire Shen, Joscelyn Mejias, Samya El Sayed, Rachel Michel, Casie Post, Bhuchitra Singh, Joshua T. Brennan, Abigail Fennell, Jude M. Phillip, Mostafa A. Borahay, Jennifer H. Elisseeff, James H. Segars   +14 more
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Ultrasound-guided laparoscopy for conservative management of a massive degenerated uterine fibroid during pregnancy: A case report

Journal of Endometriosis and Uterine Disorders
Objective: To outline the key steps in the management of a massive, degenerated fibroid during pregnancy. Design: A video article demonstrating diagnostic imaging, laparoscopic anatomy, and innovative surgical technique.
Hanan N Alsalem, Jayesh Tigdi, Shangguo Tang, Mathew Leonardi   +3 more
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Transcervical Radiofrequency Ablation of Uterine Fibroids Global Registry (SAGE): Study Protocol and Preliminary Results

Medical Devices: Evidence and Research, 2021
Ladina Christoffel,1 Thomas Römer,2 Sven Schiermeier3 1Spital Oberengadin, Samedan, Switzerland; 2Evangelisches Klinikum Köln-Weyertal, Köln, Germany; 3Marien-Hospital, Witten, GermanyCorrespondence: Ladina ChristoffelSpital Oberengadin ...
Christoffel L, Römer T, Schiermeier S
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Symptom reduction and safety profile of uterine artery embolization for symptomatic fibroids

Ginekologia Polska
OBJECTIVES: To assess long-term efficacy and safety of uterine artery embolization for symptomatic uterine fibroids. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This retrospective cohort study included women undergoing uterine artery embolization for symptomatic fibroids from
Jaroslaw Krzyzanowski, Tomasz Paszkowski, Piotr Szkodziak, Krzysztof Pyra, Arkadiusz Krzyzanowski, Michal Sojka, Daniel Knap, Slawomir Wozniak   +7 more
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Impact of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound for the treatment of uterine fibroids on ovarian reserve and quality of life: a single-center prospective cohort study

BMC Women's Health
Background We aimed to evaluate changes in ovarian reserve and quality of life in women treated with ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USgHIFU) for uterine fibroids.
Wei Gu, Jiangjing Yuan, Yun Zhou, Yuhong Li, Yudong Wang   +4 more
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Uterine fibroids and longitudinal profiles of the vaginal microbiota in a cohort presenting for transvaginal ultrasound.

PLoS ONE
Bacterial vaginosis, characterized in part by low levels of vaginal Lactobacillus species, has been associated with pro-inflammatory cytokines which could fuel uterine fibroid development.
Sarah J Robbins, Sarah E Brown, Christina A Stennett, Susan Tuddenham, Elizabeth D Johnston, Amelia M Wnorowski, Jacques Ravel, Xin He, Katrina S Mark, Rebecca M Brotman   +9 more
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